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Estimation of lung vital capacity before and after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery: a comparison of incentive spirometer and ventilometry

BACKGROUND: Measurement of vital capacity (VC) by spirometry is the most widely used technique for lung function evaluation, however, this form of assessment is costly and further investigation of other reliable methods at lower cost is necessary. Objective: To analyze the correlation between direct...

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Autores principales: Pinheiro, Areli Cunha, Novais, Michelli Christina Magalhães, Neto, Mansueto Gomes, Rodrigues, Marcus Vinicius Herbst, de Souza Rodrigues, Erenaldo, Aras, Roque, Carvalho, Vitor Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-6-70