Cost-effectiveness analysis of prophylactic respiratory physiotherapy in pulmonary lobectomy
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Study sample No sample size appears to have been determined in the planning phase of the study. All patients undergoing a scheduled lobectomy between January 1994 and January 2004 were included in the study. No patient appears to have refused to participate in the study or was refused access to their medical records. A total of 639 consecutive patients underwent a scheduled lobectomy, of which 119 patients were operated on after November 2002, the period during which the intensive respiratory physiotherapy programme was instituted.
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of prophylactic respiratory physiotherapy in pulmonary lobectomy.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cost-effectiveness balance of implementing an intensive program of chest physiotherapy in pulmonary lobectomy. METHODS DESIGN cross-sectional study with historical controls. Cases are 119 patients operated on during a 15-month period of time, after implementation of an intensive chest-physiotherapy program. Controls are 520 patients operated on by the same team be...
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