Effects of the breath stacking technique after upper abdominal surgery: a randomized clinical trial.
Débora da Luz FernandesNatiele Camponogara RighiLéo José Rubin NetoJéssica Michelon BelléCaroline Montagner PippiCarolina Zeni do Monte RibasLidiane de Fátima Ilha NicheleLuis Ulisses SignoriAntônio Marcos Vargas da SilvaPublished in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2022)
BS has proven to be safe and effective for recovering pulmonary function; improving lung volumes, maximum respiratory pressures, and peripheral oxygenation; and reducing respiratory work during the postoperative period after upper abdominal surgery.