Upper and lower limb muscle atrophy in critically ill patients: an observational ultrasonography study.

Nobuto Nakanishi, Jun Oto, Rie Tsutsumi, Marina Iuchi, Mutsuo Onodera, Masaji Nishimura

Journal: Intensive care medicine 2019;44(2):263-264

PMID: 29110031

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Abstract

Address: Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tokushima University Hospital, 2-50-1 Kuramoto, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan.; Emergency and Disaster Medicine, Tokushima University Hospital, 2-50-1 Kuramoto, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan.; Department of Nutrition and Metabolism, Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan.; Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan.; Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tokushima University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 3-18-15 Kuramoto, Tokushima, 770-8503, Japan. [email protected].

DOI: 10.1007/s00134-017-4975-x