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Physical Rehabilitation in the ICU
2015
Bangladesh Critical Care Journal
<p>Intensive care unit (ICU) based rehabilitation has become an important evidence-based component in the management of patients with critical illness. In addition to critical illness, prolonged bed rest and immobility may lead to severe physical deconditioning and loss of muscle mass and muscle weakness. Intensive care unit acquired weakness is associated with increased duration of mechanical ventilation and weaning, longer ICU and hospital stay, and increased mortality. These physical
doi:10.3329/bccj.v3i2.25113
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