A randomised controlled trial on deep breathing exercises with positive expiratory pressure after cardiac surgery – a comparison between different breathing rates

C. Urell, M. Emtner, M. Breidenskog, E. Westerdahl (Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Chest physiotherapy in critically ill patients
Session: Chest physiotherapy in critically ill patients
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1369
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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