Value of incentive spirometry in routine management of COPD patients and its effect on diaphragmatic function

Abstract Background Incentive spirometry (IS) is mostly used postoperatively to avoid pulmonary complications, but its effect on COPD patients and its effect on diaphragmatic functions are still not fully studied. The current study aimed to evaluate the value of IS on arterial blood gases, mMRC dysp...

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Main Authors: Amal A. El-Koa, Hanaa A. Eid, Shrief R. Abd Elrahman, Mai M. El Kalashy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-023-00185-7