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Handgrip strength to predict extubation outcome: a prospective multicenter trial
BACKGROUND: ICU-acquired weakness (ICUAW) has been shown to be associated with prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation and extubation failure. It is usually assessed through Medical Research Council (MRC) score, a time-consuming score performed by physiotherapists. Handgrip strength (HG) can be...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8487340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34601639 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00932-3 |