Development of a novel device for monitoring incentive spirometry performance
Lung atelectasis caused by shallow breathing patterns is common after cardiac, thoracic and upper abdominal surgeries. A common method used to address this problem is to encourage patients to perform breathing exercises using incentive spirometers in the postoperative period. However, to be effectiv...
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2016
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Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9987/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9987/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9987/1/15%20Aqilah%20Leela.pdf |