Anest. intenziv. Med. 2001;12(3):137

Nutritional Assessment according to Adductor Pollicis Response to Electrical StimulationArticles

J. Firment, M. Grochová, J. Capková, A. Studená
Klinika anestéziológie a intenzívnej medicíny LF UPJŠ a FNsP Košice, prednosta MUDr. J. Firment

Authors have used subjective global assessment method for evaluation of nutritional status. T hey measured muscle strength with relaxometry device.They found next correlation coefficients: twitch strength TW% 30 mA (-0,68), loss of body weig ht (0,57), length of ICU stay (0,53), plasmabutyrylcholinestherase (-0,52), days used antibiotics (0,51), occurrence of pneumonia (0,50), days of postoperative hospitalisation (0,46), days withskin stitches (0,45), plasma albumin (-0,38), plasma proteins (-0,34), age (0,26).

Keywords: artificial nutrition; muscle strenght; relaxometry

Published: June 1, 2001  Show citation

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Firment J, Grochová M, Capková J, Studená A. Nutritional Assessment according to Adductor Pollicis Response to Electrical Stimulation. Anest. intenziv. Med. 2001;12(3):137.
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