Sitting position improves respiratory mechanic during weaning in patients undergoing long-term mechanical ventilation after cardiac surgery

E. Nozawa, M. I. Feltrim, A. Presig, N. N. Lemos, L. M. Malbouisson, J. O. Auler (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Novel physiotherapeutic interventions in medical, surgical and neurological conditions
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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E. Nozawa, M. I. Feltrim, A. Presig, N. N. Lemos, L. M. Malbouisson, J. O. Auler (Sao Paulo, Brazil). Sitting position improves respiratory mechanic during weaning in patients undergoing long-term mechanical ventilation after cardiac surgery. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 3254

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