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Is the use of Chest Physiotherapy Beneficial in Children with Community Acquired Pneumonia?

Posted on 11 Jul 2007 by BMJ

A 7 year old boy is admitted to the General Paediatric ward with a community acquired pneumonia affecting the right lower lobe. It is suggested on the ward round that we arrange chest physiotherapy to try and reduce the length of his hospital stay. We wonder if there is evidence to support the use of […]

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