Yu et al reported an equation for estimating the body surface area of Chinese adults. The authors are from the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan.
Patient selection: Chinese adult
Parameters:
(1) body weight in kilograms
(2) body height in centimeters
body surface area =
= 159.25* (((weight)*(height))^0.5)
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