Huffing technique

CONCLUSIONS: The use of a flutter valve for 30 min/d for at least 4 weeks is enough to change physical properties and improve mucus transport by coughing and can contribute to the reduction of the total number of inflammatory cells of the respiratory secretions of subjects with bronchiectasis.

AirPhysio is a mucus clearance and lung expansion OPEP device . The device uses an all-natural process called Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure (OPEP). This assists the body’s natural cleaning process. This helps to maintain optimal hygiene in the lungs and restores lung capacity.

AirPhysio is a mucus clearance and lung expansion OPEP device . The device uses an all-natural process called Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure (OPEP). This assists the body’s natural cleaning process. This helps to maintain optimal hygiene in the lungs and restores lung capacity.

A flutter is a device used by people with respiratory conditions to help loosen secretions (phlegm) in the chest . Above: Active cycle of breathing and postural drainage exercises supervised by a specialist therapist. The device, shaped like a pipe is handheld.

A flutter is a device used by people with respiratory conditions to help loosen secretions (phlegm) in the chest . Above: Active cycle of breathing and postural drainage exercises supervised by a specialist therapist. The device, shaped like a pipe is handheld.

CONCLUSIONS: The use of a flutter valve for 30 min/d for at least 4 weeks is enough to change physical properties and improve mucus transport by coughing and can contribute to the reduction of the total number of inflammatory cells of the respiratory secretions of subjects with bronchiectasis.