A prospective evaluation of different anthropometric height estimation formula

S. Guinard, Z. Chiche, J. Martin, E. l‘her (Brest, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Acute respiratory failure
Session: Acute respiratory failure
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2045
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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