The effects of orthostatism in adult intensive care unit patients Efeito imediato do ortostatismo em pacientes internados na unidade de terapia intensiva de adultos

Pulmonary dysfunction was present from the first to the third postoperative day. Mechanical ventilation time was influenced by female gender, smoking, duration of IABP use and PaO2/FiO2 on the first postoperative day. ICU stay was influenced by APACHE II score and duration of IABP. Mortality was influenced by APACHE II score, followed by weaning failure.

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