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Critical illness polyneuropathy in ICU patients is related to reduced motor nerve excitability caused by reduced sodium permeability

Susanne Koch, Jeffrey Bierbrauer, Kurt Haas, Simone Wolter, Julian Großkreutz, Friedrich C. Luft, Claudia Spies, Jens Fielitz, Steffen Weber‐Carstens

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental · 2016 · 24 citations · 27 references

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Abnormal motor nerve membrane depolarization is a general finding in critically ill patients whereas voltage-gated sodium channel dysfunction is a characteristic of CIP patients.

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