Electrical muscle stimulation preserves the muscle mass of ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesOct 08, 2009 · Electrical muscle stimulation preserves the muscle mass of critically ill patients: a randomized study Vasiliki Gerovasili, 1 Konstantinos Stefanidis, 1 Konstantinos Vitzilaios, 1 Eleftherios Karatzanos, 1 Panagiotis Politis, 1 Apostolos Koroneos, 1 Aikaterini Chatzimichail, 2 Christina Routsi, 1 Charis Roussos, 1 and Serafim Nanas 1
Electrical muscle stimulation: Application and potential role
Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) may provide an alternative and more efficient solution. Although EMS has undergone a decline in use, mainly because of stimulation discomfort, new technologies allow painless application of strong contractions.