Chest physiotherapy after cardiac surgery - the missing link

South African Journal of Physiotherapy

 
 
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Title Chest physiotherapy after cardiac surgery - the missing link
 
Creator de Charmoy, S. Eales, C. J.
 
Subject — cardiac surgery; chest physiotherapy; breathing exercises
Description The physiotherapy literature pertaining to the treatment of cardiac surgery patients in the period 1977 to 1995 was reviewed. The purpose of this review was to analyse the results of the research and draw up guidelines for the physiotherapy treatment of cardiac surgery patients. This review revealed that there is no indication for routine chest physiotherapy in the uncomplicated cardiac surgery patient.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 1997-11-30
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
Format application/pdf
Identifier 10.4102/sajp.v53i3.605
 
Source South African Journal of Physiotherapy; Vol 53, No 3 (1997); 8-11 2410-8219 0379-6175
 
Language eng
 
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https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/605/1663
 
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Rights Copyright (c) 2018 S. de Charmoy, C. J. Eales https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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