Introducing simplified electrophysiological test of peripheral nerves and muscles in the ICU: choosing wisely

Intensive Care Med. 2014 May;40(5):746-8. doi: 10.1007/s00134-014-3282-z. Epub 2014 Apr 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Electrophysiology*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
  • Length of Stay
  • Muscles / physiology
  • Muscles / physiopathology
  • Muscular Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Muscular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Muscular Diseases / etiology
  • Neurologic Examination / methods
  • Neurologic Examination / standards
  • Peripheral Nerves / physiology
  • Peripheral Nerves / physiopathology
  • Polyneuropathies / diagnosis*
  • Polyneuropathies / epidemiology
  • Polyneuropathies / etiology
  • Respiration, Artificial / adverse effects*
  • Respiration, Artificial / statistics & numerical data
  • Sepsis / complications*
  • Sepsis / therapy