Effect of kinetic therapy on pulmonary complications

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 376-383

  Ahrens, Thomas ^a   Kollef, Marin ^b   Stewart, Jena ^c   Shannon, William ^b  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG MECHANICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMONIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 7644237468     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2004.13.5.376     Document Type: Article

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