Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5865136 | Physiotherapy | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This study demonstrated an association between delayed postoperative mobilisation and postoperative pulmonary complications. Randomised controlled trials are required to test the role of early mobilisation in preventing postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing high-risk upper abdominal surgery.
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Authors
K.J. Haines, E.H. Skinner, S. Berney, The Austin Health POST Study Investigators The Austin Health POST Study Investigators,