Hypermetabolism in critically ill patients with COVID-19 and the effects of hypothermia: A case series
Background: We have observed that critically ill patients with COVID-19 are in an extreme hypermetabolic state. This may be a major contributing factor to the extraordinary ventilatory and oxygenation demands seen in these patients. We aimed to quantify the extent of the hypermetabolic state and rep...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Metabolism Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589936820300268 |