Editorial Office, Surgery: Current Research, Belgium
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Effectiveness of Preoperative Breathing Exercise Interventions in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Author(s): Frieda Lehman*
Postoperative pulmonary complications are a common cause of morbidity and mortality in individuals who have had heart surgery, prolonging hospital stays and increasing medical costs. Cardiovascular surgery patients may benefit from preoperative breathing therapies that reduce postoperative pulmonary complications, shorten hospital stays, and improve respiratory function after surgery. .. View More»
DOI:
1035248|2332-2594.22.12(5).388
