Abstract Purpose of Review Despite modern advances in perioperative medicine,
postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) remain a significant problem. This paper …

Abstract Background Postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) often occur after
cardiac operations and are a leading cause of morbidity, inhibit oxygenation, and increase …

Background: Surgical resection is a common treatment for patients with colorectal cancer.
Patients undergoing surgery are at risk of functional deterioration as a response to surgical …

Atelectasis is the most occurring postoperative complication after cardiac surgeries.
Postoperative respiratory exercises and incentive spirometry led to decrease in …

Abstract Background Caesarean Section (CS) is associated with numerous post-operative
problems. The current literature reveals that physiotherapy interventions such as pelvic floor …

Background: End-stage renal failure is one of the widespread diseases requiring
hemodialysis renalreplacement therapy. However; patients on maintenance hemodialysis …

Background: Burn is the worst tragedy among modern societies that individuals may
experience. One of the most important problems of burns is pain; particularly at the time of …

General anesthesia, prolonged immobilization, and pain may adversely affect pulmonary
function in patients undergoing prosthetic surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the …

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the most common kind of heart surgery. Good
pain control after surgery is important to facilitate overall recovery, improve patient …

Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of deep breathing and coughing exercise
training before surgery on respiratory functions and exercise tolerance in patients with open …