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  1. Assisted Coughing - Physiopedia

    The cough assist helps to clear secretions by applying a positive pressure to fill the lungs, then quickly switching to a negative pressure to produce a high expiratory flow rate and simulate a …

  2. Synclara Cough System | Hillrom

    The Synclara Cough System is designed to help pediatric and adult patients who need medical assistance to cough effectively due to diaphragm weakness, respiratory weakness or a weak …

  3. Home Cough Assist Therapy | BiWaze Cough by ABMRC

    BiWaze® Cough is an advanced cough assist system that helps clear mucus from your lungs when your body can’t do it on its own. It uses gentle air pressure to simulate a natural …

  4. What Is a Cough Assist and How Does It Work? - ScienceInsights

    Nov 15, 2025 · A mechanical cough assist device helps people who cannot generate enough force to cough effectively. This inability to clear the airways of mucus and secretions can lead …

  5. Cough Assist for Effective Airway Clearance Therapy

    Feb 20, 2019 · Clearing airway secretions with cough assist devices has benefits not only for airway function but also infection prevention.

  6. What Is a Cough Assist and How Does It Work? - Biology Insights

    Aug 24, 2025 · A cough assist device is a medical machine designed to help individuals clear secretions from their lungs and airways when their natural coughing ability is compromised.

  7. Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough)

    Sep 29, 2025 · A strong cough is important to help clear the lungs of mucus. If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In an abdominal thrust (or Heimlich …

  8. A cough assist machine helps to clear secretions (phlegm) from your lungs by applying a positive pressure to fill the lungs, then switching to negative pressure to produce a high expiratory …

  9. Cough Assist - Information for Patients | Hull University Teaching ...

    Jan 23, 2023 · The Cough Assist is typically used in patients who are unable to cough and effectively clear secretions as a result of neuromuscular disorders, spinal cord injuries or …

  10. Cough Assist Machine | ALS United North Carolina

    A cough assist is an airway clearance device that helps your breathing by moving phlegm and fluid-like secretions from your lungs. Most people living with ALS use cough assist machines …