| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5886214 | Journal of Critical Care | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Critically ill patients having sepsis, edema, or receiving vasopressors were less likely to respond to NMES with an adequate quadriceps contraction. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation is a safe intervention to be administered in the ICU.
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Authors
Johan PT, MSc, Greet MD, PhD, Frans MD, PhD, Geert MD, PhD, Daniel PT, PhD, Rik PT, PhD,