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Bedside Calculation of Energy Expenditure Does Not Guarantee Adequate Caloric Prescription in Long-Term Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients: A Quality Control Study

Nutrition is essential in critically ill patients, but translating caloric prescriptions into adequate caloric intake remains challenging. Caloric prescriptions (P), effective intake (I), and caloric needs (N), calculated with modified Harris-Benedict formulas, were recorded during seven consecutive...

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Autores principales: De Waele, Elisabeth, Spapen, Herbert, Honoré, P. M., Mattens, Sabrina, Rose, Thomas, Huyghens, Luc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Scientific World Journal 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/909564