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Rapid changes in mucociliary transport in the tracheal epithelium caused by unconditioned room air or nebulized hypertonic saline and mannitol are not determined by frequency of beating cilia

BACKGROUND: Inspired air is heated and humidified in the nose before it reaches lower airways. This mechanism is bypassed during tracheostomy, directly exposing the airways to colder and drier air from the environment, known to negatively affect mucociliary transport; however, little is known about...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Susyn Joan, Martinsen, Paul, Tatkov, Stanislav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7966670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33728866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40635-021-00374-y