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ESTIMATING BASAL ENERGY EXPENDITURE IN LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: THE VALUE OF THE HARRIS-BENEDICT EQUATION
BACKGROUND: Reliable measurement of basal energy expenditure (BEE) in liver transplant (LT) recipients is necessary for adapting energy requirements, improving nutritional status and preventing weight gain. Indirect calorimetry (IC) is the gold standard for measuring BEE. However, BEE may be estimat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5074671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27759783 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0102-6720201600030013 |