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. 1976;2(1):35-40.
doi: 10.1007/BF00571895.

Influence of early mobilisation of pulmonary function in surgical patients

D Scheidegger, L Bentz, G Piolino, C Pusterla, J P Gigon

Influence of early mobilisation of pulmonary function in surgical patients

D Scheidegger et al. Eur J Intensive Care Med. 1976.

Abstract

This work confirms the generally known decrease in arterial oxygen following surgery. On the basis of a more rapid restitution of pulmonary function the superiority of mobilization to the usual respiratory exercises is clearly shown.

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