Effects of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation on ventilator-free days in intensive care unit subjects with sputum retention; a randomized clinical trial

• Shota Kubota,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6546-3171

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• Hideki Hashimoto,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Yurika Yoshikawa,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Nursing in Emergency and Critical Care Center, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Kengo Hiwatashi,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Takahiro Ono,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Masaki Mochizuki,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Hiromu Naraba,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Hidehiko Nakano,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Yuji Takahashi,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Tomohiro Sonoo,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Kensuke Nakamura

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources

  * E-mail: nakamura.ken.kl@yokohama-cu.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Yokohama City University Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8481-0294

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