Pulmonary Rehabilitation After Lobectomy On Pulmonary Aspergilloma: Case Report
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Introduction: Complete resection of aspergilloma in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA), may has
several health problem after surgery berupa sesak napas, batuk yang tidak efektif.
Methods: A case presentation of 45 years old woman, after lobectomy on right upper of lung due
to aspergilloma, with history of cough and haemoptysis for 3 months. Pulmonary Rehabilitation were
breathing retraining exercise (BE), mobilization technique (MT), chest mobility exercise (CM), active
cycle breathing technique (ACBT), postural correction exercise (PC) for three weeks.
Results: There were dyspnea, peak flow rate (PFR:60-70-60), peak cough flow (PCF: 70-90-60 L/m),
and abnormal chest expansion (CE: 2.5 – 3 – 2) cm. After three weeks of Pulmonary Rehabilitation,
there were no dyspnea, increased the PCF: 193L/m, and CE: 2.5-4 -3.
Conclusion: Pulmonary Rehabilitation programs for three weeks were relieved dyspnea, increased
cough capacity and CE
Keywords: Aspergilloma, Lobectomy, Bell’s Palsy, Rehabilitation program, Cough capacity, Chest
expancy
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