Background Post‐intensive care syndrome (PICS) encompasses physical, cognition, and
mental impairments persisting after intensive care unit (ICU) discharge. Ultimately it …

Although extracorporeal life support is an expensive method with serious risks of
complications, it is nowadays a well-established and generally accepted method of organ …

Objective. This study focused on elucidating the influence of early multidisciplinary
collaboration on preventing intensive care unit‐(ICU‐) acquired weakness (AW) in critically …

In this editorial, we comment on the article by Wang and Long, published in a recent issue of
the World Journal of Clinical Cases. The article addresses the challenge of predicting …

Objective The proportion of children with complex chronic conditions is increasing in PICUs
around the world. We determined the prevalence and functional status of children with …

Background/Aim: Critical illness-associated weakness (CIAW) is a common neuromuscular
syndrome that may manifest as critical illness myopathy (CIM), critical illness polyneuropathy …

Abstract Background ICU-AW (Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness) is characterized by
significant muscle weakness and can be caused by a variety of factors, including immobility …

Acute neuromuscular disorders are a group of neurological emergencies characterized by
rapid onset of motor weakness commonly involving the respiratory and bulbar muscles …

Critical illness polyneuropathy (CIP) and myopathy (CIM) are underreported conditions in
critically ill children with prolonged intensive care unit stays and mechanical ventilation. We …

Pediatric patients admitted to the intensive care unit may develop a form of muscle
weakness termed Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness (ICU-AW), which remains …