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study added chest to abdominal restriction and observed the impairment of stroke volume and the reduction in cardiac output.32 Thus, considering that the plaster wrap does not completely restrict abdominal movements and chest movements are completely free, it appears that breathing and diaphragmatic activity are not compromised. Moreover, none of the patients reported any adverse effects and the compounds (and portions) used to perform plaster body wrap do not seem to present any risks to health on the quantities and time periods analyzed.