Relationship between physical function ICU test (PFIT) and functional tests in early period after open abdominal surgery

Ersin Avci (Izmir, Turkey), Ersin Avci, Didem Karadibak, Sema Savci, Hülya Arikan, Z. Serhan Derici, Tufan Egeli

Source: International Congress 2015 – Physiotherapy assessment and techniques in pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions
Session: Physiotherapy assessment and techniques in pulmonary and non-pulmonary conditions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2797
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Ersin Avci (Izmir, Turkey), Ersin Avci, Didem Karadibak, Sema Savci, Hülya Arikan, Z. Serhan Derici, Tufan Egeli. Relationship between physical function ICU test (PFIT) and functional tests in early period after open abdominal surgery. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2797

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