Preoperative and Postoperative Conditioning for Lung Transplantation and Volume-Reduction Surgery

Lawrence P Cahalin

doi:10.1016/S0899-5885(18)30323-X

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Preoperative and Postoperative Conditioning for Lung Transplantation and Volume-Reduction Surgery

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Preoperative and Postoperative Conditioning for Lung Transplantation and Volume-Reduction Surgery

Lawrence P Cahalin

Critical care nursing clinics of North America, Vol.8(3), pp.305-322

1996-09

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0899-5885(18)30323-X

PMID: 9095804

Abstract

The success of lung transplantation or volume-reduction surgery is based largely on the physical and psychological status of the patient. Preoperative and postoperative conditioning can improve physical and psychological functioning and surgical outcome.

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Title: Preoperative and Postoperative Conditioning for Lung Transplantation and Volume-Reduction Surgery
Creators: Lawrence P Cahalin - From Physical Therapy Services, Massachusetts General Hospital; Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions; and the Department of Physical Therapy, Boston University Sargent College of Allied Health Professions, Boston, Massachusetts
Publication Details: Critical care nursing clinics of North America, Vol.8(3), pp.305-322
Publisher: Elsevier Inc
Academic Unit: Miller School of Medicine; UMMG Dept of Physical Therapy
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
PMID: 9095804
Record Identifier: 991031600059602976