METHOD OF IMPROVING PREPARATION OF OLD AGE PATIENTS FOR OPERATION OF TOTAL ENDOPROSTHETICS OF SHOULDER JOINT Russian patent published in 2013 - IPC A61H1/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to traumatology and orthopedics, and can be applied in carrying out pre-operative preparation of old age patients for operation of total shoulder joint endoprosthetics. For this purpose patient is laid in horizontal position. Deep exhalation with breathing holding is made at the background of quite breathing. Then, after maximal possible apnea, series of inevitable spontaneous inhalations is made. Then breathing is restored. Breathing maneuver is carried out trice with repetition of four cycles per day with four day preparation duration.

EFFECT: method makes it possible to improve pre-operative preparation of old age group patients due to increase of reserve abilities of myocardium by creation of processes of hypoxia-hypercapnia in doing breathing exercises with breathing holding in specified mode, which in its turn, makes it possible to prevent possible post-operative complications from vital systems.

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