The physiotherapeutic correction of secondary immunodeficiency in the preoperative period in patients with rheumatic heart defects
Uglov, F.G.; Bogdanova, L.A.; Andreeva, I.G.
Vestnik Khirurgii Imeni I. I. Grekova 149(7-8): 3-6
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4625 PMID: 1341355 Document Number: 393308
Directed correction of immunity by physiotherapeutic methods was used at the period of preoperative preparing 45 patients who needed the operation for rheumatic valvular disease of the heart. The number of purulent complications during the postoperative period in the group of patients subjected to direct correction of the immune status was found to be less than in the control group.