Combined Effect of Incentive Spirometry and Diaphragmatic Exercise on Respiratory Outcomes Post Upper Abdominal Surgery: A Literature Review

Background: Upper abdominal operations mainly cause respiratory complications because the incision across the abdominal region reflects in decreased diaphragmatic movement , e.g., atelectasis and pneumonia. Incentive spirometry (IS) and diaphragmatic breathing exercises (DBE) are the most employed...

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Main Authors: Christo Ajai, Siluvai S, Karishma, Chauhan, Jeffery, Samuel
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: INTI International University 2025
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Online Access:http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2129/
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2129/2/670
http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/2129/3/ij2025_06r.pdf