Chest physiotherapy in critically ill patients

Oral Presentation
Chairs: R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium)
Timing of chest wall vibrations within the breath cycle: effects on peak flow and pressure in a ventilated lung model
H. Shannon, R. Stiger, R. Gregson, S. Janet, E. Main (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Haemodynamic effects of inspiratory pressure support during high-intensity exercise in patients with moderate to severe COPD
C. Oliveira, C. Carrascossa, A. Borghi-Silva, J. Maia, D. Berton, F. Queiroga, Jr., E. Ferreira, J. A. Neder (Sao Paulo, Sao Carlos, Brazil)
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A randomised controlled trial on deep breathing exercises with positive expiratory pressure after cardiac surgery – a comparison between different breathing rates
C. Urell, M. Emtner, M. Breidenskog, E. Westerdahl (Uppsala, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Quality of life of lung cancer patients undergoing thoracotomy; relationships with peripheral muscle strength and exercise tolerance
D. Jackson, G. Arbane, R. Summers, S. Smykowska, D. Tropman, R. Garrod (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Does physiotherapy reduce the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications in patients following pulmonary resection via thoracotomy? A single blind randomised controlled trial
J. Reeve, K. Nicol, K. Stiller, K. McPherson, P. Birch, L. Denehy (Auckland, New Zealand; Adelaide, Melbourne, Australia)
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Is the six minute walk test a good predictor of postoperative pulmonary complications in patients submitted to upper abdominal surgery?
D. Paisani, A. Lunardi, F. Stanzani, D. Bonfim, F. Machado, C. Carvalho, L. Chiavegato, S. M. Faresin (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentationE-poster
Prone or supine for a better thoracoabdominal motion of preterm newborns?
T. Oliveira, V. Parreira, D. Montemezzo, N. Pereira, D. França, L. Vaz, D. Vieira, M. Rego (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Respiratory muscle strength and respiratory drive in CHF patients after left ventricular assist device implantation
G. Tzanis, A. Bouhla, A. Tasoulis, S. Dimopoulos, S. Drakos, I. Terrovitis, C. Manetos, N. Diakos, D. Koudoumas, S. Nanas (Athens, Greece)
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