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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Main Authors: De Waele, Elisabeth, Spapen, Herbert, Honoré, P. M., Mattens, Sabrina, Rose, Thomas, Huyghens, Luc
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Scientific World Journal 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362016/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675272
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/909564
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