Changes in body weight in critically-ill patients
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1432-1238
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Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
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Medicine
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Conclusion The findings indicate that (i) estimated weight is inaccurate and should not be used in physiological calculations and (ii) significant decreases in body mass during relatively short periods of critical illness may be underestimated due to fluid accumulation.
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Electronic Resource
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