Recovery of muscle weakness and physical function in a patient with severe ICU‐acquired weakness following pulmonary embolism: A case report

Although ICU‐AW is a common condition in critically ill, it is unclear which intervention is best to treat. We applied combined exercise training and nutritional supplementation, and these were effective to recover the skeletal muscle function and exercise capacity. We should recognize necessity of...

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Autores principales: Morimoto, Yosuke, Sekino, Motohiro, Eishi, Kiyoyuki, Kozu, Ryo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1576
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Sumario:Although ICU‐AW is a common condition in critically ill, it is unclear which intervention is best to treat. We applied combined exercise training and nutritional supplementation, and these were effective to recover the skeletal muscle function and exercise capacity. We should recognize necessity of nutritional support in ICU‐AW patients.

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