Incentive Spirometry After Bariatric Surgery: The Importance of Patient Compliance

JAMA Surg. 2017 Oct 1;152(10):984-985. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2017.1698.

Authors

Ana Fernandez-Bustamante^{1

2}, Jonathan Schoen³, Marcos F Vidal Melo⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora.
² Webb Waring Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora.
³ Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora.
⁴ Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

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MeSH terms

Bariatric Surgery*
Humans
Hypoxia
Motivation*
Patient Compliance
Spirometry

Grants and funding

R34 HL123438/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States