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Building a Sustainable Airway Clearance Routine for Your Child with CF
...moving mucus, but the day-to-day experience of using them is completely different. That difference determines whether a routine holds or falls apart. HFCWO Vest Therapy. The vest is the most widely used technique in the US. It's an inflatable jacket that shakes the chest at high frequency. The child sits...
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Day-to-Day Management: Airway Clearance, Nutrition, and School
...function requires it, but twice daily is the baseline for most children with CF. Airway Clearance Methods. High-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO vest): The most common technique in the U.S. Your child wears an inflatable vest connected to an air pulse generator. The vest inflates and deflates...