Intensive care unit acquired weakness: a cohort study

I. Rodrigues, L. Barbosa, R. Silvestre, S. Cardoso, J. Manetta, L. Yamauchi (Sao Caetano do Sul, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Treatment modalities in chest physiotherapy
Session: Treatment modalities in chest physiotherapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2289
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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