Physical activity has a protective effect against postoperative pulmonary complications after abdominal surgery

Adriana C. Lunardi (Santo André/ SP, Brazil), Fernando Wegner, Daniel Souza, Luciana Chiavegato, Adriana Lunardi

Source: International Congress 2015 – Effects of rehabilitation, exercise, physical activity, hospitalisation and surgery on different conditions

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Adriana C. Lunardi (Santo André/ SP, Brazil), Fernando Wegner, Daniel Souza, Luciana Chiavegato, Adriana Lunardi. Physical activity has a protective effect against postoperative pulmonary complications after abdominal surgery. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3540

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