Energy expenditure in critically ill infants

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 121-122

  Chwals, Walter J ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute metabolic stress; Caloric repletion; Critically ill infants; Measured energy expenditure; Metabolic needs

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 38049173411     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000298659.51470.CB     Document Type: Editorial

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