Short-term effects of passive mobilization on the sublingual microcirculation and on the systemic circulation in patients with septic shock
Abstract Background Active mobilization is not possible in patients under deep sedation and unable to follow commands. In this scenario, passive therapy is an interesting alternative. However, in patients with septic shock, passive mobilization may have risks related to increased oxygen consumption....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0318-x |