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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 1/2017

01-01-2017 | What's New in Intensive Care

Ten reasons why ICU patients should be mobilized early

Authors: Linda Denehy, Julie Lanphere, Dale M. Needham

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 1/2017

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Interest in early mobilization and rehabilitation in critically ill patients has grown in the last decade in response to increasing insights into long-lasting impairments experienced by many survivors. This paper describes ten reasons why patients should receive early mobilization and rehabilitation in the ICU. …
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Metadata
Title
Ten reasons why ICU patients should be mobilized early
Authors
Linda Denehy
Julie Lanphere
Dale M. Needham
Publication date
01-01-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4513-2

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