The effect of physical therapy on respiratory complications following cardiac valve surgery

Chest

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 638-644

  Johnson, David ^a   Kelm, Cheryle ^a   Thomson, Dorothy ^a   Burbridge, Brian ^a   Mayers, Irvin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

atelectasis; open valve heart surgery; physical therapy; pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029919856     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.109.3.638     Document Type: Article

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