The objective effects of early mobilization on physical function in patients after cardiac
surgery remain unknown. The purpose of the present study was to clarify the effects of early …

Background Aerobic exercise is a critical component of cardiac rehabilitation following
cardiac surgery. Aerobic exercise is traditionally commenced 2–6 weeks following hospital …

Die nicht-invasive Beatmung (NIV) ist in der klinischen Medizin weit verbreitet und hat
mittlerweile einen hohen Stellenwert im klinischen Alltag erlangt. Der Einsatz der NIV …

BACKGROUND: Patients with lung cancer often experience reduced functional capacity and
quality of life after surgery. The current study investigated the impact of a short-term, home …

Objective To provide recommendations for enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery
(ERACS) based on a multimodal perioperative medicine approach in adult cardiac surgery …

Complete surgical resection is the most effective curative treatment for lung cancer.
However, many patients with lung cancer also have severe COPD which increases their risk …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of 4 weeks of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) versus chest
physical therapy (CPT) on the preoperative functional capacity and postoperative respiratory …

Background As a newly developed treatment, preoperative pulmonary rehabilitation (PR)
has been studied in depth. However, few studies have assessed the relationship between …

In this document, the Inter-American Committee of Cardiovascular Prevention and
Rehabilitation, together with the South American Society of Cardiology, aimed to formulate …

Now in its sixth edition, Robert M. Bojar's Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac
Surgery remains the go-to practical guide for all of those involved in the care of the cardiac …