Evaluation of the effectiveness of preoperative outpatient pulmonary preparation in patients undergoing esophageal surgery

• Main Authors: Fernanda Maria Rodrigues da Cunha (Author), Marisa de Carvalho Borges (Author), Júlia Maria Vergani Fanan (Author), Paulo Fernando de Oliveira (Author), Márcia Souza Volpe (Author), Eduardo Crema (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction: Preoperative inspiratory muscle training (IMT) can minimize the occurrence of complications after esophagectomy. Objective: To evaluate the effects of preoperative IMT in patients undergoing esophageal surgery by determining respiratory muscle strength (PImax and PEmax), pulmo...