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Active cycle of breathing technique (diagram)
The active cycle of breathing is a technique used for the clearance of excess secretions from the lungs and improving ventilation of the lungs. This diagram demonstrates how to do this active cycle of breathing technique (ACBT).
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- Organisation:
- Bronchiectasis Toolbox
- Topic:
- Lungs
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- March 2010
- Last reviewed:
- August 2024
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