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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 10, 1994 - Issue 3
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Are breathing and coughing exercises necessary after coronary artery surgery?

Kathy Stiller Department of Physiotherapy, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Joseph Montarello Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Malcolm Wallace Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Meredith Daff Department of Physiotherapy, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Ruth Grant Faculty of Health and Biomedical Sciences, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Sue Jenkins School of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Bob Hall School of Mathematics, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Helen Yates Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Pages 143-152 | Accepted 01 Mar 1994, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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Shane Patman, Sue Jenkins, Sue Bostock & Stephen Edlin. (1998) Cardiovascular responses to manual hyperinflation in post-operative coronary artery surgery patients. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 14:1, pages 5-12.
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Kathy Stiller, Matthew McInnes, Natania Huff & Bob Hall. (1997) Do exercises prevent musculoskeletal complications after cardiac surgery?. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 13:2, pages 117-126.
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Kathy Stiller, Rachel Crawford, Matthew McLnnes, Joseph Montarello & Bob Hall. (1995) The incidence of pulmonary complications in patients not receiving prophylactic chest physiotherapy after cardiac surgery. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 11:4, pages 205-208.
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Tom J. Overend, Cathy M. Anderson, Jennifer Jackson, S. Deborah Lucy, Monique Prendergast & Susanne Sinclair. (2010) Physical Therapy Management for Adult Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Canadian Practice Survey. Physiotherapy Canada 62:3, pages 215-221.
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Julie C Reeve, Kristine Nicol, Kathy Stiller, Kathryn M McPherson & Linda Denehy. (2008) Does physiotherapy reduce the incidence of postoperative complications in patients following pulmonary resection via thoracotomy? a protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 3:1.
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Julie Reeve, Linda Denehy & Kathy Stiller. (2007) The physiotherapy management of patients undergoing thoracic surgery: a survey of current practice in Australia and New Zealand. Physiotherapy Research International 12:2, pages 59-71.
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CE Prentice & L Chipchase. (2006) Expert physiotherapists' clinical decision-making in acute care. Part two. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation 13:9, pages 395-399.
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Rochelle WynneMari Botti. (2004) Postoperative Pulmonary Dysfunction in Adults After Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Clinical Significance and Implications for Practice. American Journal of Critical Care 13:5, pages 384-393.
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Phillip A Brasher, Kirstin H McClelland, Linda Denehy & Ian Story. (2003) Does removal of deep breathing exercises from a physiotherapy program including pre-operative education and early mobilisation after cardiac surgery alter patient outcomes?. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 49:3, pages 165-173.
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Alice Yee-Men Jones. (2001) Intensive Care Physiotherapy ? Medical Staff Perceptions. Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal 19:1, pages 9-16.
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Shane Patman, Dominie Sanderson & Marie Blackmore. (2001) Physiotherapy following cardiac surgery: Is it necessary during the intubation period?. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 47:1, pages 7-16.
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