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Hemodynamic effects of electrical muscle stimulation in the prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis for intensive care unit patients: a randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a major complication in critical care. There are various methods of prophylaxis, but none of them fully prevent DVT, and each method has adverse effects. Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) could be a new effective approach to prevent DVT in intensive care u...

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Autores principales: Ojima, Masahiro, Takegawa, Ryosuke, Hirose, Tomoya, Ohnishi, Mitsuo, Shiozaki, Tadahiko, Shimazu, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28101364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-016-0206-8