The effects of virtual reality on pulmonary functions, functional level and pain in the early period after open heart surgery

Z. Tasci (Istanbul, Turkey), Y. Çirak (Istanbul, Turkey), N. Elbasi (Istanbul, Turkey), Y. Tutuneken (Istanbul, Turkey), B. Pamukcu (Istanbul, Turkey), A. Asalioglu (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Aspects of pulmonary rehabilitation: part 1
Session: Aspects of pulmonary rehabilitation: part 1
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2941

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