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| Predicted body weight and tidal volume in adults |
The EBMcalc module Predicted body weight and tidal volume in adults is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
This calculator yields the following results:
- Predicted body weight
- TV4
- TV5
- TV6
- TV7
- TV8
Equation parameters include:
- Sex
- Height
References
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network, Brower RG, Matthay MA, et al. Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2000; 342:1301. PubMed ID: 10793162
- Devine BJ. Gentamicin therapy. Drug Intell Clin Pharm. 1974; 8:650.
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