Background Although the use of incentive spirometry with a deep breathing exercise (DBE)
is widely used in clinical practice in patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass …

Objective: To compare the effects of deep breathing exercises (DBE) and the flow-oriented
incentive spirometry (IS) in patients undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) …

Abstract Background and Objective Hemodynamic changes are among the common
complications after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Incentive spirometry (IS) …

Background and Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the addition
of incentive spirometry (IS) to postoperative pulmonary physical therapy is more effective …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of incentive spirometer (IS)
and active cycle of breathing techniques (ACBT) following coronary artery bypass graft …

Aims To assess the effect of nurse‐guided use of incentive spirometer on postoperative
oxygenation and pulmonary complications after coronary artery bypass graft surgery …

Background: Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is associated with worsened
functional capacity, pulmonary complications, and increased length of hospital stay. These …

Background Following thoracotomy, patients frequently receive routine respiratory
physiotherapy which may include incentive spirometry, a breathing technique characterised …

BACKGROUND: The use of the incentive spirometry (IS) with expiratory positive airway
pressure (EPAP) to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications (PPC) after coronary …

Stein R, Maia CP, Silveira AD, Chiappa GR, Myers J, Ribeiro JP. Inspiratory muscle strength
as a determinant of functional capacity early after coronary artery bypass graft surgery …