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This research investigates the feasibility of using electrical impedance tomography during positive expiratory pressure therapy in children with cystic fibrosis and tracheobronchomalacia.

February 28, 2026Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy0 citationsOpen Access

Feasibility of electrical impedance tomography–guided PEP in children with CF and TBM

HTHasan Nawaz Tahir DRDr Khansa Rehman MIMuhammad Idrees

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This research investigates the feasibility of using electrical impedance tomography during positive expiratory pressure therapy in children with cystic fibrosis and tracheobronchomalacia.
Assessment of electrical impedance tomography as an adjunct during therapy
Evaluation of its effectiveness in a pediatric population
Discussion of broader validation and implementation strategies
Electrical impedance tomography may enhance therapy effectiveness
Results indicate potential for improved patient management
Further validation and scalability are necessary

Abstract

By Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Dr Khansa Rehman & 4 more. Electrical impedance tomography may be a feasible adjunct during positive expiratory pressure therapy in children with cystic fibrosis and tracheobronchomalacia, but broader validation and scalable implementation are needed.

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Tahir et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286490a974eb0d3c01317 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.29390/001c.158225

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