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Is the mNutric Score, the Only Independent Risk Factor for Abdominal Muscle Thickness Influencing Weaning?

Aritra Goswami, Dipasri Bhattacharya, Mohanchandra Mandal, Antonio M Esquinas

Keywords : Lung ultrasound, Mechanical ventilation, Modified nutritional risk in critically ill score, Pharmaconutrient therapy

Citation Information : Goswami A, Bhattacharya D, Mandal M, Esquinas AM. Is the mNutric Score, the Only Independent Risk Factor for Abdominal Muscle Thickness Influencing Weaning?. Indian J Crit Care Med 2023; 27 (9):686-687.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24527

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 31-08-2023

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2023; The Author(s).


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