TY - BOOK AU - Shymaa Mohamed Ali Abdu Abutawoos AU - Mohamed Abdelalim Sayed , AU - Sherin Hassan Mohamed , AU - Zeinab Mohamed Helmy , TI - Response of arterial blood gases to positive end expiratory pressure post coronary artery bypass graft surgery / PY - 2012/// CY - Cairo : PB - Shymaa Mohamed Ali Abdu Abutawoos , KW - Arterial blood gases KW - CABG KW - PEEP N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical therapy - Department of Physical therapy Cardiopulmonary and Geriatrics Disorders; Issued also as CD N2 - Pulmonary complications are among the most frequently reported complications after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery . However the risk pf PPCs is not equal for all patients . The aim of this study was to investigate the response of arterial blood gases to positive end expiratory pressure post CABG surgery . Conclusion : It was concluded that PEEP in combination with routine chest physical therapy intervention had the effect of improving oxygenation and lowering PaCO₂ in patients who underwent CABG surgery UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -