Health Condition 1: I088- Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have undergone valve replacement surgery through median sternotomy (both mechanical and biological).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with BMI greater than 30 2.Patients with severe lung diseases, COPD , Bronchial Asthma 3.Patients with more than 24 hours ventilatory support 4.Patients with major post-surgical cardiovascular complications, significant arrhythmia, heart failure 5.Patients with neurological conditions 6.Patients with a history of similar surgery/incision
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary functions 1.FEV1 2.FEV1/FVC ratio 3.FVC 4.PEF Timepoint: Postoperative day 2 and postoperative day 6 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Chest expansion 2.Breath holding timeTimepoint: Postoperative day 2 and postoperative day 6 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Datta Meghe college of physiotherapy