Early postoperative 30° lateral positioning after coronary artery surgery: Influence on cardiac output

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 654-661

  De Laat, Erik ^a   Schoonhoven, Lisette ^a   Grypdonck, Mieke ^b   Verbeek, André ^a   De Graaf, Ruurd ^a   Pickkers, Peter ^a   Van Achterberg, Theo ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac function; Coronary artery bypass surgery; Hemodynamics; Nurses; Nursing; Postoperative care; Pressure ulcers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HEART; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTURE;

EID: 34047174076     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01715.x     Document Type: Article

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