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Influence of different body positions in vital capacity in patients on postoperative upper abdominal

Author(s) -

Bruno Prata Martinez,

Joilma Ribeiro Silva,

Vanessa Salgado Silva,

Mansueto Gomes Neto,

Luiz Alberto Forgiarini

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

brazilian journal of anesthesiology (english edition)

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2352-2291

pISSN - 0104-0014

DOI - 10.1016/j.bjane.2014.06.002

Subject(s) - supine position , medicine , body position , spirometer , sitting , vital capacity , abdominal surgery , abdomen , vital signs , lung volumes , pulmonary function testing , surgery , lung function , lung , physical medicine and rehabilitation , exhaled nitric oxide , pathology , diffusing capacity

The changes in body position can cause changes in lung function, and it is necessary to understand them, especially in the postoperative upper abdominal surgery, since these patients are susceptible to postoperative pulmonary complications.

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