Muscle atrophy in mechanically-ventilated critically ill children.
IMPORTANCE:ICU-acquired muscle atrophy occurs commonly and worsens outcomes in adults. The incidence and severity of muscle atrophy in critically ill children are poorly characterized. OBJECTIVE:To determine incidence, severity and risk factors for muscle atrophy in critically ill children. DESIGN,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207720 |