Is Incentive Spirometry Superior to Standard Care in Postoperative Cardiac Surgery on Clinical Outcomes and Length of Hospital and Intensive Care Unit Stay? A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

Hiago Vinicius Costa Silva^I; Adriana Claudia Lunardi^II; Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes Pinto^I; Juliana Ribeiro Fonseca Franco de Macedo^V; Elinaldo da Conceição dos Santos^I

DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-2022-0319

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¹Department of Biological and Health Sciences, Universidade Federal do Amapá, Macapá, Amapá, Brazil
²Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Fisioterapia, Universidade Cidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
³Department of Physical Therapy, Escola de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
⁴Department of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
⁵Department of Health Sciences, Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels, Belgium