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Skeletal muscle mass and mortality - but what about functional outcome?

We have known for over a decade that critical illness survivors suffer from significant functional disability after hospital discharge. Muscle wasting is a major contributor to this disability, occurring early and rapidly during critical illness, with the subsequent weakness associated with delayed...

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Autores principales: Puthucheary, Zudin A, Hart, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24528611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13729