This therapeu- tic option can be particularly beneficial in the early phase of a critical illness when patients are often sedated but pathophysiological catabolic processes are already taking place at the muscular level [11]. Should NMES be used in the early mobilisation of intensive care ...
In an RCT, six patients (24%) with continuous ICP monitoring had a significant ICP increase from 11 to 24 mmHg during prone positioning [52]. Two studies confirmed these findings, which found a higher frequency of ICP > 20 mmHg and decreased CPP in neuro-ICU ARDS patients receiving pr...