Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Therapeutics [E02] » Respiratory Therapy
Description
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. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (5)
Chest Wall Oscillation
3 approved drugs
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
28 drugs (24 approved, 4 experimental)
Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
1 approved drug
Respiration, Artificial
30 drugs (26 approved, 4 experimental)
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