"Respiratory Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. It includes the therapeutic use of medical gases and their administrative apparatus, environmental control systems, humidification, aerosols, ventilatory support, bronchopulmonary drainage and exercise, respiratory rehabilitation, assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and maintenance of natural, artificial, and mechanical airways.
| Descriptor ID |
D012138
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.880
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| Concept/Terms |
Respiratory Therapy- Respiratory Therapy
- Therapy, Respiratory
- Respiratory Therapies
- Therapies, Respiratory
Inhalation Therapy- Inhalation Therapy
- Therapy, Inhalation
- Inhalation Therapies
- Therapies, Inhalation
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Multiscale Computational Models for Respiratory Aerosol Dynamics with Medical Applications. Comput Math Methods Med. 2019; 2019:4304139.
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The Effect of a Respiratory Algorithm on Respiratory Transition to Extrauterine Life. Neonatal Netw. 2019 Mar 01; 38(2):80-87.
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In vitro evaluation of radio-labeled aerosol delivery via a variable-flow infant CPAP system. Respir Care. 2014 Mar; 59(3):340-4.
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Psychological adjustment of family caregivers of children who have severe neurodisabilities that require chronic respiratory management. Fam Syst Health. 2011 Sep; 29(3):215-31.
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Death and the practitioner. Respir Care. 2000 Dec; 45(12):1513-9; discussion 1520-2.