ICU-Acquired Weakness Explained | Critical Care Essentials | Anaesthesia Review Hub
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Загружено: 2026-01-09
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ICU-acquired weakness (ICUAW) is a common and often under-recognised complication of critical illness, associated with prolonged ventilation, increased ICU length of stay, and long-term functional impairment. This video provides a clear and structured overview of ICU-acquired weakness, with emphasis on early recognition, assessment, and management in the intensive care setting.
Topics covered include:
Definition and spectrum of ICU-acquired weakness
Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy
Risk factors and pathophysiology
Clinical assessment and bedside diagnosis
Differential diagnosis of weakness in ICU patients
Prevention strategies and management principles
Anaesthetic and critical care considerations
This lecture is designed for anaesthesia trainees, Anaesthesia Final Exam candidates, intensive care clinicians, and allied critical care professionals, focusing on high-yield concepts relevant to exams and daily ICU practice.
📌 Educational content only. Not a substitute for local ICU protocols or clinical guidelines.
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