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Nutrition Support in Burn Patients
Severe burn trauma causes serious metabolic derangements. Increased metabolic rate which is apart of a pathophysiologic characteristic of burn trauma results in protein-energy malnutrition.
Cem Aydoğan, Yahya Ekici
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Investigation of feeding and nutritional problems related to long-term enteral nutrition support among children with disabilities: a pilot study [PDF]
BackgroundEnteral Nutrition (EN) is considered a standard intervention for patients with disabilities who cannot meet their nutritional requirements orally and are at risk for malnutrition secondary to eating difficulties.
Sara Zaher +6 more
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Maram Gamal KatoueDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kuwait University, Kuwait Background: Parenteral nutrition (PN) therapy is a complex and critical therapy that requires special clinical knowledge, skills, and practice ...
Katoue MG
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Analysis of the Effects of Food Additives on Porphyromonas gingivalis
This study aims to investigate six food additives (octanoic acid, decanoic acid, acesulfame K, aspartame, saccharin, and sucralose) used in foods for the elderly or people with dysphagia because of the effect of these food additives on Porphyromonas ...
Mai Shinohara +5 more
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Prevention and management of major complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a commonly used endoscopic technique where a tube is placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition.
Kurt Boeykens, Ivo Duysburgh
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Modern perioperative care is making steady advances in achieving optimal recovery for patients using the concept of early recovery after surgery (ERAS).
Nalos, Marek
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Nasogastric tube insertion length measurement and tip verification in adults: a narrative review
Nasogastric feeding tube insertion is a common but invasive procedure most often blindly placed by nurses in acute and chronic care settings. Although usually not harmful, serious and fatal complications with misplacement still occur and variation in ...
Kurt Boeykens +2 more
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Summary: Background & Aims: This study aims to correlate recommended arginine doses for an immunomodulatory effect to hemodynamic changes during the first week of enteral nutrition (EN) in SARS-CoV-2 patients.
Ricardo Schilling Rosenfeld +5 more
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Prevention and management of minor complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was developed by Ponsky-Gauderer in the early 1980s. These tubes are placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition but can also be used for drainage or ...
Kurt Boeykens +2 more
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Ethics and nutrition safety in patient care during COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted all aspects of our population. Ethical dilemmas related to the care of patients in the COVID-19 pandemic need to be rapidly addressed by multidisciplinary bioethics committees, with the ...
Permatasari, Dian
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