Physical function performance and recovery of patients undergoing abdominal surgery in relation to post-operative complications–A prospective real world study.

m. flahive (Limerick, Ireland), J. O Driscoll (Limerick, Ireland), J. Broderick (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Chronic respiratory disease: effects of rehabilitation interventions in patients
Session: Chronic respiratory disease: effects of rehabilitation interventions in patients
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1498

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