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How and Why Paediatric Weight Estimation Systems Fail - A Body Composition Study
Background Weight estimation during medical emergencies in children is essential, but fraught with errors if the wrong techniques are used, which may result in critical drug dosing errors. Individualised weight estimation is required to allow for accurate dosing in underweight and obese children in...
Autores principales: | Wells, Mike, Goldstein, Lara N |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32269878 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7198 |
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