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Abstract Objective: the aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of ventilator hyperinflation versus manual resuscitator bag hyperinflation on mechanically ventilated patients Methods: Forty mechanically ventilated patients (30 men & 10 women) their age ranged from 40-50 years were selected from Cairo University Hospitals (185 new emergency unit) This study conducted from march 2018 to July 2018 Cairo, Egypt. The forty patients were classified into two groups equal in number ; each group consisted of twenty patients. group (A) received manual hyperinflation and traditional physiotherapy, group (B) received ventilator hyperinflation and traditional physiotherapy. Both groups would be evaluated through: amount of septum production, dynamic compliance and arterial blood gases 3 times per week, the duration of the study last for two weeks |