Feasibility of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on the intensive care unit (ICU): Preliminary results

J. Segers, G. Hermans, F. Bruyninckx, G. Meyfroidt, D. Langer, R. Gosselink (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Physiotherapy and rehabilitative interventions applied to different populations with respiratory impairment
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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