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Manual hyperinflation attenuates reduction of functional residual capacity in cardiac surgical patients: a randomized controlled trial

Authors: F Paulus, DP Veelo, SB De Nijs, P Bresser, BA De Mol, LF Beenen, JM Binnekade, MJ Schultz

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Cardiac surgical patients show deterioration of functional residual capacity (FRC) after surgery. Manual hyperinflation (MH) aims at preventing airway plugging, and as such could prevent the reduction of FRC after surgery. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of MH on FRC in cardiac surgical patients. …

Title: Manual hyperinflation attenuates reduction of functional residual capacity in cardiac surgical patients: a randomized controlled trial
Authors: F Paulus
DP Veelo
SB De Nijs
P Bresser
BA De Mol
LF Beenen
JM Binnekade
MJ Schultz
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9428

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