Respiratory Maneuvers to Prevent Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: A Critical Review

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 224, Issue 7, 1973, Pages 1017-1021

  Bartlett, Robert H ^a   Gazzaniga, Alan B ^a   Geraghty, Tamar R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ISOPRENALINE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING EXERCISE; COUGHING; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; LUNG DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SPIROMETRY;

BREATHING EXERCISES; CARBON DIOXIDE; COUGH; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; ISOPROTERENOL; LUNG DISEASES; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0015923052     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1973.03220210035008     Document Type: Article

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