Tilt Table Practice Improved Ventilation in a Patient with Prolonged Artificial Ventilation Support in Intensive Care Unit

Tilt Table Practice Improved Ventilation in a Patient with Prolonged Artificial Ventilation Support in Intensive Care Unit

Patients who are on prolonged ventilator support in critical care unit present wide variety of complications, which range from reduction in oxygen uptake to various musculoskeletal impairments. Early mobilization and rehabilitation are encouraged to manage these complications effectively. Use of til...

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Main Authors: Asiah M Hashim, Leonard H Joseph, Juleida Embong, Zalila Kasim, Vikram Mohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2012-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Rehabilitation
intensive care unit
mobilization
tilt table
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/09-Dr.%20Mohan.pdf

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