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Sputum Hydration

Sputum Hydration is a mucolytic therapy technique that specifically involves the process of increasing the water content of respiratory secretions to reduce viscosity and facilitate expectoration.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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The Relationship of Mucus Concentration (Hydration) to Mucus Osmotic Pressure and Transport in Chronic Bronchitis

Wayne H. Anderson, Raymond D. Coakley, Brian Button et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2015 · 157 citations

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Amiloride Inhalation Therapy in Cystic Fibrosis: Influence on Ion Content, Hydration, and Rheology of Sputum

Robert P. Tomkiewicz, Ernst M. App, J. Gustavo Zayas et al. · American Review of Respiratory Disease · 1993 · 92 citations

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Inhaled Mannitol Improves the Hydration and Surface Properties of Sputum in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

Evangelia Daviskas, Sandra D. Anderson, Anna Jaques et al. · CHEST Journal · 2009 · 78 citations

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S-Carboxymethylcysteine in the Fluidification of Sputum and Treatment of Chronic Airway Obstruction

G. Edwards, A. E. Steel, J.K. Scott et al. · CHEST Journal · 1976 · 73 citations

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Lack of Effect of Hydration on Sputum Production in Chronic Bronchitis

Chang Shim, Malcolm King, M. Henry Williams · CHEST Journal · 1987 · 51 citations

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Authors

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  1. RC
    Richard C. Boucher

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    2 publications · 249 citations

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  2. MK
    Malcolm King

    University of Alberta, Canada

    2 publications · 143 citations

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  3. RP
    Robert P. Tomkiewicz

    University of Alberta, Canada

    1 publications · 92 citations

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  4. RZ
    Rob Zuiker

    Centre for Human Drug Research, Netherlands

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. CS
    Chang Shim

    Jacobi Medical Center, United States

    1 publications · 51 citations

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Institutions

28

  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    787 citations

  2. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  3. St James's University Hospital

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    73 citations

  4. Chinese PLA General Hospital

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Centre for Human Drug Research

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    22 citations

  6. Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates

    Jacksonville, United States

    1 h-index

    7 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Universidad San Jorge

    Zaragoza, Spain

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  8. Hunan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Changsha, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

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Venues

  1. CHEST Journal

    4 publications · 214 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 59 citations

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  3. American Journal of Critical Care

    AJCC · 1 publications · 26 citations

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  4. The Heart Surgery Forum

    HSF · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. Physiotherapy

    1 publications · 17 citations

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