Effective Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation in a Patient With Difficulty in Sputum Discharge and Intensive Care Unit-Acquired Weakness: A Case Report

Intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW), a common complication in critically ill patients, may result in diaphragmatic dysfunction, which delays weaning from artificial ventilators. Here, we present the case of a patient with difficulty in sputum discharge due to ICU-AW. In the ICU, postural...

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Autores principales: Nonoyama, Tadayoshi, Shigemi, Hiroko, Yasutake, Chiaki, Matsumine, Akihiko, Ishizuka, Tamotsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8896922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35291546
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21847

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8896922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35291546
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21847

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