Resting Energy Expenditure Early after Cardiac Surgery and Validity of Predictive Equations: A Prospective Observational Study

Conclusions: The 30 × BW equation is relatively acceptable for estimating REE in 9 predictive equations in the early stage after heart surgery. However, the IC method should be the first choice if it is feasible.Ann Nutr Metab

Source: Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism - September 15, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: research