Is YouTube™ a useful source of information on home parenteral nutrition? [PDF]
Background YouTube™ ( http://www.youtube.com ), the most widely used video website worldwide, is becoming a competitive platform for patients to gain health information and knowledge.
Xiangfeng Wang +5 more
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A single-center experience of home parenteral nutrition for pediatric intestinal failure [PDF]
BackgroundIntestinal failure (IF) in pediatric patients often necessitates home parenteral nutrition (HPN) as a life-saving therapy. While global HPN programs are well-established, data specific to South Korea remain scarce.
Honam Hwang +8 more
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BackgroundEnteral nutrition (EN) with foods for special medical purposes (FSMP) is recommended for most patients on home enteral nutrition (HEN). Although there are disease-specific guidelines for energy, protein, and micronutrient provision, only a few ...
Marcin Folwarski +18 more
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Assessing Non-Invasive Liver Function in Patients With Intestinal Failure Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition-Results From the Prospective PNLiver Trial [PDF]
Liver abnormalities in intestinal failure (IF) patients receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) can progress undetected by standard laboratory tests to intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD). The aim of this longitudinal study is to evaluate the
Bednarsch, Jan +10 more
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Long-Term Intestinal Failure and Home Parenteral Support: A Single Center Experience
Introduction: Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) and/or home parenteral hydration (HPH) are the gold-standard treatment for patients with long-term intestinal failure (IF). The authors aimed to assess the impact of HPN/HPH on nutritional status and survival
Mariana Brito +7 more
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Mycobacterium mucogenicum causing central line-related sepsis in a home parenteral nutrition patient [PDF]
Long-term home parenteral nutrition is associated with increased risk of line infection and subsequent sepsis. Line infections involving rapidly growing mycobacteria are almost exclusively found in immunocompromised patients.
Ashley Iain Simpson, William Alazawi, Simon Warwick
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Home parenteral nutrition with an omega-3-fatty-acid-enriched MCT/LCT lipid emulsion in patients with chronic intestinal failure (the HOME study):study protocol for a randomized, controlled, multicenter, international clinical trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is a life-preserving therapy for patients with chronic intestinal failure (CIF) indicated for patients who cannot achieve their nutritional requirements by enteral intake.
A Van Gossum +42 more
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Home Parenteral Nutrition in cancer patients
Objective: to analyze the characteristics of oncology patients with home parenteral nutrition HPD collected from the NADYA registry. Method: cross-sectional study of the data collected from the NADYA’s group registry related to home and outpatient ...
Carmina Wanden-Berghe +5 more
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End-stage head and neck cancer: coping mechanism [PDF]
Coping mechanisms are patients’ means of adapting to stressful situations and involve psychological and physical changes in behavior. Patients adapt to head and neck cancer in a variety of ways.
Berteşteanu, Serban V.G. +3 more
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Optimising nutrition in residential aged care: A narrative review [PDF]
In developed countries the prevalence of protein-energy malnutrition increases with age and multi-morbidities increase nutritional risk in aged care residents in particular.
Agarwal, Ekta +3 more
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