Use of single-frequency bioimpedance at 50 kHz to estimate total body water in patients with multiple organ failure and fluid overload

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1472-1477

  Foley, Kieran ^a   Keegan, Marie ^a,c   Campbell, Iain ^a,c   Murby, Brian ^a   Hancox, Duncan ^b   Pollard, Brian ^b,c  

^a WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

50 kHz bioimpedance; Body weight; Body weight changes; Critical care; Electrical conductivity; Fluid balance; Multiple organ failure; Severe edema; Total body water; Water loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY WATER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUID RETENTION; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL BODY WATER; WATER LOSS;

ADULT; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FLUIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; POSTURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRITIUM;

EID: 0032819629     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199908000-00012     Document Type: Article

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