Influence of inspiratory muscle training on weaning patients from mechanical ventilation: a systematic review

Abstract Introduction: The inability of respiratory muscles to generate force and endurance is recognized as an important cause of failure in weaning patients from invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). Thus, inspiratory muscle training (IMT) might be an interesting treatment option for patients wi...

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Main Authors: Márcia Souza Volpe, Andrezza Aparecida Aleixo, Pedro Rodrigo Magalhães Negreiros de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502016000100173&lng=en&tlng=en