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Complications of central venous port systems: a pictorial review

Insights into Imaging, 2019
Central venous port devices are indicated for patients, who need long-term intravenous therapy. Oncologic patients may require intermittent administration of chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, infusions, or blood transfusions.
Sibylle Machat, Edith Eisenhuber, Georg Pfarl, Josef Stübler, Claus Koelblinger, Johannes Zacherl, Wolfgang Schima   +6 more
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A case of yogurt central line‐associated bloodstream infection in a child with intestinal failure

Nutrition 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, Emily Keller, Ellen Wagner, Andrea Berkemeyer, Timothy Johnson, Daniel Johnson, Timothy Sentongo   +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

Nutrition 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, Katherine J. P. Schwenger, Yasaman Ghorbani, Tulasi Patel, Maria Heusser, Deanna Zidar, Jordan Mak, Johane P. Allard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adverse Effects Associated with Patient-Controlled Analgesia with Ketamine Combined with Opioids and Ketamine Infusion with PCA Bolus in Postoperative Spine Patients: A Retrospective Review

Journal of Pain Research, 2022
Tiffany M Pouldar,1 Dermot P Maher,2 Alexander W Betz,1 Jeffrey J Wiegers,1 Jeremy A Friedman,1 Sameer S Zaidi,1 Ali Rejali,3 Hai P Tran,3 Roya Yumul,1,4 Charles Louy1 1Department of Anesthesiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 90048 ...
Pouldar TM, Maher DP, Betz AW, Wiegers JJ, Friedman JA, Zaidi SS, Rejali A, Tran HP, Yumul R, Louy C   +9 more
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Pilot study on the use of a multimorbidity index in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition

Nutrition 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, Mohan Pant, Zachary Rothkopf, Rebecca Brown, Jamie Haselhorst, Debbie L. Stevenson, Andrew DePalma, Michael Saracco   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of life and healthcare resource utilization among adult patients with short bowel syndrome: A mixed‐methods study leveraging an integrated database

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a chronic condition requiring parenteral nutrition (PN) support and multidisciplinary management. However, disparities in access to care and standardized treatment pathways, in addition to economic burden, remain considerable for patients.
Deborah Kuk, Brian Po‐Han Chen, Megan Gower, Michelle Kirby, Brian Terreri, Josh Feldman, Maggie McCue, Manpreet S. Mundi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current state of neonatal intestinal rehabilitation care in North America: A descriptive survey‐based study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care under intestinal rehabilitation programs (IRPs) improves survival in pediatric intestinal failure (IF). Professional societies recommend the management of pediatric patients with IF by an IRP. Whether these recommendations are followed in cases of neonatal IF is currently unclear.
Katie A. Huff, Ethan A. Mezoff, Abeer Azzuqa, Darren Bodkin, Hannah Hightower, Mark R. Corkins, Jeffery A. Rudolph, Katie M. Strobel, Jae H. Kim, Muralidhar H. Premkumar, Sujir Pritha Nayak, the Children's Hospitals Neonatal Consortium Intestinal Failure Focus Group   +11 more
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Serum zinc level independently predicts need for inpatient intubation among patients hospitalized with COVID‐19: A prospective observational study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic caused significant morbidity and mortality. Further study of modifiable factors influencing COVID‐19 severity and outcomes continues to be necessary. Serum zinc levels may play a role in modulating COVID‐19 virus replication and consequently influence clinical outcomes.
Scott W. McPherson, Frederik J. van Kuijk, Solmaz Ramezani, Susan Vitale, William H. Amundson, Andrew Caraganis, Kathleen S. Mahan, Rusdeep Mundae, Ronald A. Reilkoff, Emily Y. Chew, David A. Wacker   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A patient with extensive cerebral calcification due to pseudohypoparathyroidism: a case report

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
Background Pseudohypoparathyroidism(PHP) is a heterogeneous group of disorders due to impaired activation of c AMP dependant pathways following binding of parathyroid hormone (PTH) to its receptor.
S. W. De Silva, S. D. N. De Silva, C. E. De Silva   +2 more
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Supplementary parenteral arginine corrects hypoargininaemia and rebalances plasma amino acid profiles in very preterm infants receiving parenteral nutrition: A prospective study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Plasma amino acid (AA) profiles in parenteral nutrition (PN)–dependent very preterm infants (VPIs) consistently show overprovision of essential AA (EAA) and arginine deficiency. This may have implications for growth and immune/inflammatory responses.
Frances Callaghan, Laura Burgess, Chandini Menon Premakumar, Diane McCarter, Eva Caamaño Gutièrrez, Daniel B. Hawcutt, Colin Morgan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source