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External High Frequency Oscillation Around Negative Baseline<br />

- Preliminary Trials in Humans<br />

Hayek Z., Schonfeld T.<br />

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Beilinson Medical Centre, Sackler Faculty of Medicine,<br />

Tel Aviv University, Israel<br />

Ventilated five pediatric patients: (1) Heart failure and pneumonia (2)<br />

Hypoventilation (3) Bronchiolitis Obliterans (COPD) (4) Bronchiolitis and<br />

Pneumonia (5) Ataxia Telangectasia, Bronchiectasis and Restrictive<br />

Pulmonary Disease<br />

"This preliminary trial proved that patients with different lung<br />

diseases can be ventilated effectively with External High<br />

Frequency Oscillation around a Negative Baseline, while<br />

completely avoiding intubation and positive pressure<br />

ventilation."<br />

Excerpta Medica 1990, pages 761-762, Proceedings of the 5 th World Congress on Intensive and Critical Care<br />

Medicine, Kyoto, 3-8 September 1989

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