Comparison of urine urea nitrogen collection times in critically ill patients.

Twenty-four-hour urine urea nitrogen (UUN) collections are used to assess nitrogen loss in critically ill patients but are often difficult to obtain accurately. This prospective study compared 6- and 12-hour UUN collections with 24-hour UUN collections in critically ill patients receiving continuous...

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Published in:Nutrition in Clinical Practice Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 271 - 276
Main Authors: Graves C, Saffle J, Morris S
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2005 Apr
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