Critical illness polyneuropathy: a new iatrogenically induced syndrome after cardiac surgery?
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- 1 December 1997
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 12 (6) , 826-835
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(97)00273-x
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) is a newly described severe complication after open heart surgery leading to tetraplegia for weeks tKeywords
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