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An international study of the quality of life of adult patients treated with home parenteral nutrition.

open access: yesClinical Nutrition, 2019
BACKGROUND & AIMS Home parenteral nutrition-quality of life (HPN-QOL©) is a self-assessment tool for the measurement of QOL in patients on HPN. The aims of this study were: to re-assess the basic psychometric properties of the HPN-QOL© in a multinational
J. Baxter   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Locks in Patients Receiving Home Parenteral Nutrition

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is one of the most common and potentially fatal complications in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition (HPN).
D. Daoud, G. Wanten, F. Joly
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypogammaglobulinemic sprue manifested as chronic intestinal failure: An uncommon but effective indication for home parenteral nutrition

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Cite this article as: Nunes G, Martins C, Teixeira C, Fróis-Borges M, Oliveira AP, Fonseca J. Hypogammaglobulinemic sprue manifested as chronic intestinal failure: An uncommon but effective indication for home parenteral nutrition.
Gonçalo Nunes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ENTERAL NUTRITION SUPPORT TO TREAT MALNUTRITION IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Malnutrition is a common consequence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Diet has an important role in the management of IBD, as it prevents and corrects malnutrition.
ABRUZZO, Alida   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Use of Lipids in Adult Patients Requiring Parenteral Nutrition in the Home Setting.

open access: yesJPEN - Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2020
It is estimated that over 25,000 Americans receive home parenteral nutrition (HPN), mostly because of intestinal failure (IF). Although there is significant variability in the fluid and energy needs of patients receiving HPN, intravenous lipid emulsions (
M. Mundi, S. Kłęk, R. Martindale
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgeon\u27s perspective on short bowel syndrome: Where are we? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is due to a massive loss of small bowel: the reduction of gut function is below the minimum necessary to maintain health (in adults) and growth (in children) so intravenous supplementation is required.
Lauro, Augusto, Marino, Ignazio R.
core   +1 more source

Intravenous lipid emulsions and liver function in adult chronic intestinal failure patients: Results after 5 y of home parenteral nutrition.

open access: yesNutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 2020
OBJECTIVES Intravenous lipid emulsions (ILE) are an essential component of parenteral nutrition (PN); however, pure soybean oil emulsion is considered a risk factor for intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD).
S. Kłęk   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Home Parenteral Nutrition for Incurable Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundAppropriate nutritional support, including supplemental home parenteral nutrition (sHPN), may improve prognosis and quality of life (Qol) of malnourished cancer patients.
Wenqian Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regionally acquired intestinal failure data suggest an underestimate in national service requirements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives, setting and patients: With complete case referral for prolonged parenteral nutrition (PN) beyond term equivalent, serving a stable population of 1.25 million people, we describe the long-term outcome and survival of patients referred to an ...
Barclay, Andrew   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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