EMS can prevent limb and respiratory muscle weakness in ICU patients

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EMS can prevent limb and respiratory muscle weakness in ICU patients

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Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) can prevent critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPNM), according to Greek researchers. CIPNM is an acquired limb and respiratory muscle weakness that is a common and serious problem among intensive care unit patients, and can result in prolonged ICU and hospital ...

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