Investigation of pulmonary function tests and respiratory muscle strength in patients who have undergone valvular heart surgery

S. Ozyilmaz, R. Demir, K. Muammar, A. Hatemi, H. N. Gurses (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Novel physiotherapeutic interventions in medical, surgical and neurological conditions

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