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Review Article| Volume 26, ISSUE 4, e1-e9, October 2010

Indirect Calorimetry Measurements in the Ventilated Critically Ill Patient: Facts and Controversies—The Heat is On

  • Shaul Lev
    Affiliations
    General Intensive Care Department, Rabin Medical Center, Institute for Nutrition Research, Campus Beilinson, Petah-Tikva 49100, Israel

    Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sackler School of Medicine, Lebanon Street, Tel Aviv 62100, Israel
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  • Jonathan Cohen
    Affiliations
    General Intensive Care Department, Rabin Medical Center, Institute for Nutrition Research, Campus Beilinson, Petah-Tikva 49100, Israel

    Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sackler School of Medicine, Lebanon Street, Tel Aviv 62100, Israel
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  • Pierre Singer
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    Corresponding author. General Intensive Care Department, Rabin Medical Center, Institute for Nutrition Research, Campus Beilinson, Petah-Tikva 49100, Israel.
    Affiliations
    General Intensive Care Department, Rabin Medical Center, Institute for Nutrition Research, Campus Beilinson, Petah-Tikva 49100, Israel

    Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Sackler School of Medicine, Lebanon Street, Tel Aviv 62100, Israel
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