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Validity of the LaFarge equation for estimation of oxygen consumption in ventilated children with congenital heart disease younger than 3 years—A revisit

BACKGROUND: The LaFarge equation is the most commonly used equation to estimate oxygen consumption (Vo(2)) in patients of all ages with congenital heart disease, although it was generated in patients older than 3 years. We sought to determine the validity of the LaFarge equation in estimating Vo(2)...

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Autores principales: Rutledge, Jennifer, Bush, Andrew, Shekerdemian, Lara, Schulze-Neick, Ingram, Penny, Daniel, Cai, Sally, Li, Jia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mosby 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923757/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20598980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2010.04.003