Estimating Lean Body Weight in Adults With the PAWPER XL-MAC Tape Using Actual Measured Weight as an Input Variable

Introduction Accurate drug dose calculation in obese patients requires an estimation of lean body weight (LBW) for dosing hydrophilic medications. Inaccurate weight estimates during the management of critically ill obese adults may contribute to inaccurate drug doses and consequential poor outcomes....

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Autores principales: Wells, Mike, Goldstein, Lara N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9576633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36277563
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29278

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9576633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36277563
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29278

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