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Abstract The literature is inconsistent regarding differences in infection risk between central venous catheter types used for home parenteral nutrition (HPN). Our goal was to determine if significant differences exist in rates of infection and other complications between peripherally inserted central catheters, tunneled central venous catheters, and ...
Theresa A. Fessler +3 more
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Treatment of iron deficiency anemia: practical considerations [PDF]
Rampton, D, Taylor, S
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Physiological barriers to oral intake in survivors of critical illness: A scoping review
Abstract Oral nutrition is the predominant mode of nutrition delivery on the post–Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward; yet, it is associated with lower intake than via enteral or parenteral nutrition. There are limited data on barriers that influence oral intake in ICU survivors.
Breanna J. Teleki +4 more
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Abstract Background Hyperglycemia is a complication of parenteral nutrition (PN), which can be exacerbated in patients with obesity. Limited data exist on glycemic control in this population. This study aims to evaluate the association of obesity and body mass index (BMI) classification with glycemic control in patients who are critically ill initiated
Erika L. Mackie +9 more
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Response of dogs to short-term infusions of carbohydrate- or lipid-based parenteral nutrition.
Jürgen Zentek +6 more
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A case of yogurt central line‐associated bloodstream infection in a child with intestinal failure
Abstract Central line‐associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a significant cause of morbidity in children with intestinal failure (IF). Probiotic therapy is discouraged in patients with IF because of the increased risk of bacteremia with the probiotic organism.
Nasiha Rahim +6 more
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Abstract Background Nutrition status significantly influences outcomes after solid organ transplantation, yet data on energy and protein intake in lung transplantation (LTx) patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are scarce. The objective is to examine the medical nutrition therapy and clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated post‐LTx adults ...
Malika Udagedara +7 more
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Pilot study on the use of a multimorbidity index in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition
Abstract Background Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) patients often have multiple comorbidities. A validated multimorbidity index (MMI) could help determine resource needs and risks with HPN. We evaluated MMI scoring to determine if it predicted HPN resource use and outcomes.
Michael M. Rothkopf +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hypercalcemia is rarely observed in pediatric patients with cancer. However, rare cases of renal insufficiency and osteoporosis have been reported as severe consequences. Published literature focuses predominantly on hypercalcemia in pediatric hematologic malignancies, precluding causative associations with solid tumor disease ...
Felicia Y. Ho +5 more
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