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Low‐value glucose monitoring in noncritically ill hospitalized patients

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Inpatient routine point‐of‐care glucose (POC‐G) monitoring is common given association of persistent hyperglycemia with increase in morbidity and mortality. However, some patients receive frequent fingerstick testing without needing insulin to reach glycemic targets.
Niloofar Latifi, Nestoras Mathioudakis, Mohammed S. Abusamaan, Megan M. Tschudy, Jianqiao Ma, Sarah Olson, Terra M. M. Jouaneh, Angie Yang, Daniel J. Brotman   +8 more
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Care transition from a pediatric intestinal rehabilitation program to adult care and the risk of all‐cause mortality: A retrospective cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background As patients with intestinal failure reach adulthood, transitioning to adult care remains challenging because of a lack of specialized programs. This study evaluated outcomes of patients who transitioned care from a pediatric intestinal rehabilitation program.
Gillian R. Goddard, Stephanie Oliveira, Crystal Slaughter, Kim Klotz, Marilyn Stoops, Julie Schletker, Jackie Wessel, Michael Helmrath, Samuel Kocoshis, Monique Goldschmidt, Paul W. Wales   +10 more
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Total parenteral nutrition: A boon to non-functional gastrointestinal patients

Intelligent Pharmacy
About 25 years ago it became apparent that TPN had value in the management of critically ill patients who were not being normally nourished because they either had gastrointestinal failure or could not tolerate the enteral preparations offered.
Akhlak Ahmed Khan, Anwar Khan, Mohsin Ali Khan, Devendra Kumar, Kamran Javed Naquvi   +4 more
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Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Home Parenteral Nutrition for Incurable Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundAppropriate nutritional support, including supplemental home parenteral nutrition (sHPN), may improve prognosis and quality of life (Qol) of malnourished cancer patients.
Wenqian Li, Hanfei Guo, Lingyu Li, Jiuwei Cui   +3 more
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Association between blenderized tube feeds and differential oropharynx, stomach, and stool microbiome signatures relative to conventional formula feeds in children fed via enteral tube: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Blenderized gastrostomy tube feeds are associated with reduced gastrointestinal symptoms. We hypothesize that patients receiving blenderized tube feeds, compared with standard formula, will have less gastric‐oropharyngeal microbial overlap, a possible biomarker of less gastroesophageal refluxate, and differences in beta diversity in
Bridget M. Hron, Yanjia Jason Zhang, Clare Golden, Christopher Chalmers, Grace Nemec, Elise Delaney, Evrim Ozcan, Michael Kim, Lauren Jalali, Toni Solari, Jasper Brezsny‐Feldman, Eric J. Alm, Lynn Bry, Rachel Rosen   +13 more
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Intractable hiccup leading to life-threatening malnutrition: case report

Frontiers in Nutrition
Intractable hiccups, lasting over a month, can severely impair quality of life and, in rare cases, significantly limit the ability to maintain adequate oral nutritional intake. We report a 63-year-old male with a 5-year history of intractable hiccups, 30 
Kinga Miaśkiewicz, Maria Janiak, Marcin Folwarski, Marcin Folwarski   +3 more
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An open label randomized multicentre phase IIIb trial comparing parenteral substitution versus best supportive nutritional care in subjects with pancreatic adenocarcinoma receiving 5-FU plus oxaliplatin as 2^nd or higher line chemotherapy regarding clinical benefit - PANUSCO

BMC Cancer, 2009
Background Pancreatic cancer is an extremely aggressive malignancy. Subjects are afflicted with a variety of disconcerting symptoms, including profound cachexia. Recent data indicate that the outcome of oncological patients suffering from cancer cachexia
Rötzer Ingeborg, Büchler Markus W, Ose Jennifer, Wente Moritz N, Märten Angela, Decker-Baumann Christiane, Karapanagiotou-Schenkel Irini, Harig Sabine, Schmidt Jan, Jäger Dirk   +9 more
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Propofol‐induced hypertriglyceridemia in critically ill trauma patients requiring nutrition therapy: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the incidence and identify risk factors associated with the development of propofol‐induced hypertriglyceridemia in critically ill trauma patients who required nutrition therapy. Methods Adult patients (aged >17 years) admitted to the trauma intensive care unit who received propofol for >24 h and had a ...
Emma S. Lemke, Jonathon K. Walker, Julie E. Farrar, Saskya Byerly, Dina M. Filiberto, Roland N. Dickerson   +5 more
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Pharmaceutical Point of View on Parenteral Nutrition

The Scientific World Journal, 2013
Parenteral nutrition—a form of administering nutrients, electrolytes, trace elements, vitamins, and water—is a widely used mode of therapy applied in many diseases, in patients of different ages both at home and in hospital.
M. Stawny, R. Olijarczyk, E. Jaroszkiewicz, A. Jelińska   +3 more
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Oral and dental status in children with intestinal failure: A descriptive cross‐sectional study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with intestinal failure often experience feeding difficulties and complex daily care needs, yet their oral and dental health remains underexplored. We aimed to describe oral and dental health characteristics in pediatric intestinal failure.
Anat Guz‐Mark, Dror S. Shouval, Raanan Shamir, Esti Davidovich   +3 more
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