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EVALUATION OF THE THORACOABDOMINAL MOBILITY OF OBESE SUBJECTS IN PRE-BARIATRIC SURGERY

BACKGROUND: Obesity can affect the thorax, diaphragm, and alterations in respiratory function even if the lungs are within normality. The respiratory compliance is very reduced by the increase in fat mass. AIM: To evaluate the effect of the physical therapeutic respiratory exercises on the thoracoab...

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Autores principales: VELOSO, Ana Paula Limongi Richardelli, CUSMANICH, Karla Garcez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27683774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-6720201600S10011