A systematic review found the use of inspiratory muscle training reduced post-operative pulmonary complications (pneumonia, atelectasis) compared to no inspiratory muscle training in people after coronary artery bypass grafting.
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a common surgical treatment for many types of cardiovascular and coronary heart disease. However, people undergoing CABG surgery have a high-risk of developing post-operative pulmonary complications (PPCs). This systematic …


