Physiotherapy provision and practice: A EuropeAn Intensive CarE Unit (ICU) survey (PEAiCE) – A profile of ICU physiotherapy in Europe

Abstract

Extrait de l'abstract : "Background: Physiotherapy is an essential component of respiratory management and mobilisation/rehabilitation for patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). However, the current practices across Europe related to organisational models, referral pathways, or clinical techniques are not well-defined.

Purpose: To examine physiotherapy provision and practice of respiratory management and mobilisation/rehabilitation for mechanically ventilated patients in European ICUs."