Impact of pulmonary rehabilitation pre- and post-lung transplantation in a child with cystic fibrosis: a case report

ABSTRACT Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that reduces quality of life. Lung transplantation (LTx) is a strategy for end-stage lung disease treatment in CF. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in LTx is effective, however, only one study has determined its effectiveness in children, and most stud...

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Main Authors: Gonzalo Hidalgo, Vanessa Reygadas, Carlos Nieto, Iván Rodríguez-Núñez, Andrea Méndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2023-05-01
Series:Fisioterapia e Pesquisa
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502023000100500&lng=en&tlng=en