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Central line–associated bloodstream infections and complications in adult home parenteral nutrition: Observations from a quality improvement initiative

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological barriers to oral intake in survivors of critical illness: A scoping review

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Association of obesity and body mass index classification with glycemic control in adults who are critically ill receiving parenteral nutrition: A retrospective study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Response of dogs to short-term infusions of carbohydrate- or lipid-based parenteral nutrition.

open access: yesJournal of veterinary medicine. A, Physiology, pathology, clinical medicine, 2003
Jürgen Zentek   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case of yogurt central line‐associated bloodstream infection in a child with intestinal failure

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between nutrition support and clinical outcomes in post–lung transplant patients in intensive care unit settings: A retrospective study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Pilot study on the use of a multimorbidity index in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Incidence of Hypercalcemia in Contemporary Diagnoses of Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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