Effect of preoperative and postoperative incentive spirometry on lung functions after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 170-172

  Kundra, Pankaj ^a   Vitheeswaran, Madhurima ^a   Nagappa, Mahesh ^a   Sistla, Sarath ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Incentive spirometry; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Pulmonary function test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SPIROMETRY;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 77953999171     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3181db81ce     Document Type: Article

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