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Management of Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients Receiving Parenteral Nutrition [PDF]
Almost half of inpatients on parenteral nutrition experience hyperglycemia, which increases the risk of complications and mortality. The blood glucose target for hospitalized patients on parenteral nutrition is 7.8 to 10.0 mmol/L (140 to 180 mg/dL).
Katja A. Schönenberger+10 more
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Brief parenteral nutrition accelerates weight gain, head growth even in healthy VLBWs. [PDF]
IntroductionWhether parenteral nutrition benefits growth of very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants in the setting of rapid enteral feeding advancement is unclear.
Naho Morisaki+7 more
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Total Parenteral Nutrition Treatment in a Diabetic Pregnant Woman Complicated with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Malnutrition, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction [PDF]
Objective: We report a case of a pregnant woman with diabetes, complicated with hyperemesis gravidarum, malnutrition, and intrauterine growth restriction, who was treated beneficially with total parenteral nutrition.
Chih-Wei Chen+3 more
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Parenteral nutrition: Revisited
The prevalence of malnutrition among critically ill patients, especially those with a protracted clinical course, has remained largely unchanged over the last two decades.
Koneru Veera Raghava Chowdary+1 more
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Parenteral nutrition at home/long-term parenteral nutrition. [PDF]
Abstract Purpose Some diseases require that patients receive parenteral nutrition (PN) over a prolonged time period. Long-term administration of PN can further complicate an already complex therapy, posing additional risk of potential complications.
Kumpf VJ+4 more
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IntroductionGlucocorticoids are currently used for the co-therapeutic management of autoimmune hepatitis and some cholestatic diseases. Thus far, we do not know the efficacy of glucocorticoids in the treatment of parenteral nutrition-associated ...
Saizhi Jiang, Qingqing Hu, Jing Zhang
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Safer Enteral Nutrition Syringes
Hundreds of thousands of patients receive enteral nutrition (EN) or tube feeding each year in U.S. hospitals, and many more in long-term care and home settings.
Peggi Guenter, Beth Lyman
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Survey on the use of zinc sulfate in parenteral nutrition in spanish hospitals [PDF]
Objective: In certain situations parenteral nutrition subsidiary patients may have an increase in zinc demand (Zn). The objective of the study was to know the scope of the use of Zn sulfate in patients with parenteral nutrition in Spanish hospitals ...
Cristina Crespo-Martínez+5 more
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Over the last 50 years, parenteral nutrition has been recognised as an invaluable and potentially lifesaving tool in the physician's arsenal in the management of patients with intestinal failure or inaccessibility; however, it may also be associated with a number of potentially life-threatening complications.
A, Shenkin, A, Wretlind
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