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Palliative home parenteral nutrition in patients with ovarian cancer and malignant bowel obstruction: experiences of women and family caregivers

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2019
Background Malnutrition is a problem in advanced cancer, particularly ovarian cancer where malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) is a frequent complication.
Anne Marie Sowerbutts   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
wiley   +1 more source

Presentación del nuevo registro español de pacientes con nutrición artificial domiciliaria Presentation of the new Spanish Home Artificial Nutrition registry

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2007
Los registros son bases de datos que proporcionan información sobre una actuación o patología concreta en una población determinada. En el caso de la nutrición artificial domiciliaria (NAD) existen registros de pacientes en diferentes países europeos, EE.
C. Cuerda   +4 more
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A Short Bowel (Small Intestine = 40 cm), No Ileocecal Valve, and Colonic Inertia Patient Works Well with Oral Intake Alone without Parenteral Nutrition

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2014
We present a 50-year-old male who suffered from ischemic bowel disease, having undergone massive resection of small intestine and ileocecal valve. He had to cope with 40 cm proximal jejunum and 70 cm distal colon remaining.
Ming-Yi Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physicochemical Morphological Evaluation and Stability Assessment of Nanoemulsions Containing Nutrients for Parenteral Nutrition

open access: yesColloids and Interfaces
Parenteral nutrition is an integral part of the nutritional support of critically ill neonates, infants, and children in the intensive care units (ICUs) and at home.
Panos Papandreou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation in Australia: Progress, challenges and future directions

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intestinal transplant is a rare procedure reserved for patients with intestinal failure who cannot be sustained on total parenteral nutrition due to severe, life‐threatening complications. This study aims to describe the activity and outcomes of intestinal transplantation undertaken in Australia.
Brooke Chapman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serious Bacterial Infections in Hospitalized Neonates in Eastern Ethiopia: Investigating the Emerging Pathogen Pantoea dispersa Compared With Klebsiella pneumoniae

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Serious bacterial infections (SBIs) are major contributors to neonatal morbidity and mortality in low‐income countries. We describe the aetiology and risk factors for neonatal bacteraemia and in‐hospital mortality in eastern Ethiopia, focusing on Pantoea dispersa, a rarely studied pathogen, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Yunus Edris   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protocolo para el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la osteopatía metabólica en el enfermo con nutrición parenteral domiciliaria A protocol for the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic osteopathy in patients with home-based parenteral nutrition

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2007
Los pacientes que presentan una insuficiencia intestinal severa sometidos a un programa de nutrición parenteral domiciliaria tienen un riesgo elevado de presentar alteraciones en el metabolismo óseo.
P. Gómez Enterría   +2 more
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Prenatal air pollution exposure is associated with altered neurodevelopmental outcomes in early childhood

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend This study examined the effect of modelled maternal air pollution exposure during gestation on neurodevelopment in a community cohort of 498 toddlers recruited from Greater London, UK. Higher 1st trimester exposure to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide was associated with lower language scores at 18 months adjusting for ...
Alexandra F. Bonthrone   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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