Physiotherapy to prevent hospital-acquired pneumonia in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery

A. Ståhl (Örebro, Sweden), E. Westerdahl (Örebro, Sweden)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New insights into respiratory physiotherapy
Session: New insights into respiratory physiotherapy
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1268
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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