Research Article27th Annual New Horizons Symposium: Ventilator Liberation
Early Physical Rehabilitation in the ICU and Ventilator Liberation
Pedro A Mendez-Tellez and Dale M Needham
Respiratory Care October 2012, 57 (10) 1663-1669; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01931
Pedro A Mendez-Tellez
Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery Group, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine;
Dale M Needham
Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery Group, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
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Respiratory Care
Vol. 57, Issue 10
1 Oct 2012
Early Physical Rehabilitation in the ICU and Ventilator Liberation
Pedro A Mendez-Tellez, Dale M Needham
Respiratory Care Oct 2012, 57 (10) 1663-1669; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01931
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- Article
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Physical Inactivity and Skeletal Muscle Weakness
- Mechanical Ventilation and Diaphragmatic Weakness
- Early Physical Rehabilitation of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
- Initiating an Early Physical Rehabilitation Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
- Conclusions
- Footnotes
- References
- Figures & Data
- Info & Metrics
- References