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Chest Wall Oscillation
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Definition
: A respiratory support system used to remove mucus and clear airway by oscillating pressure on the chest.
Other names
Oscillation, Chest Wall; High-
Frequency Chest Compressions; High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation; High Frequency Chest Wall Compression; High Frequency Chest Compression; Chest Wall Oscillations; Chest Compressions, High-
Frequency; Chest Compression, High-
Frequency; High-
Frequency Chest Wall Compression; High-
Frequency Chest Compression; External Chest Wall Oscillation; High-
Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation