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Total parenteral nutrition: A boon to non-functional gastrointestinal patients
About 25 years ago it became apparent that TPN had value in the management of critically ill patients who were not being normally nourished because they either had gastrointestinal failure or could not tolerate the enteral preparations offered.
Akhlak Ahmed Khan +4 more
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Abstract Background This study aimed to develop and assess a bedside nasojejunal tube placement technique designed for resource‐limited settings to address the specific challenges of enteral nutrition (EN) delivery in neurocritical care patients, particularly those at high risk of reflux and aspiration. The technique sought to overcome the drawbacks of
Niuchenglin +5 more
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Impact of lipid emulsions in parenteral nutrition on platelets: a literature review
Lipid emulsions are essential components of parenteral nutrition solutions that provide energy and essential fatty acids. The complexity of the formulations of lipid emulsions may lead to adverse outcomes such as platelet reactivity and changes in ...
Betul Kisioglu, Funda Tamer
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Abstract Background Early documentation of energy goals has been associated with better nutrition outcomes. We performed a successful project improving the rate of early documentation of energy goals from 30% to 97%. We then conducted a retrospective study of children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) the year before and after ...
Sonia Parikh +5 more
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Acute abdomen due to late retroperitoneal extravasation from a femoral venous catheter in a newborn
CONTEXT: The use of parenteral nutrition via a central venous catheter is a common practice in the neonatal intensive care setting. Extravasation of the infusate leading to an acute abdomen is a complication that has only rarely been documented.
Jaques Sztajnbok, Eduardo Juan Troster
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Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
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Abstract Background The landscape of nutrition support faces challenges, including rising costs, product shortages, reimbursement gaps, and infusion providers closing. This nationwide survey aimed to describe the perceptions and attitudes related to costs, therapy access, and mental health among households with at least one family member requiring ...
Gabriela Gardner +2 more
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Abstract Background Despite often coexisting, the association between mental disorders and malnutrition is not well characterized. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of mental disorders and their association with malnutrition, nutritional interventions, and clinical outcomes.
Vivian V. Nguyen +5 more
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Malnutrition in cancer surgery: A retrospective study on screening practices and outcomes
Abstract Background Preoperative nutrition risk screening and referral for optimization are recommended for patients undergoing cancer surgery; however, despite high‐risk individuals being identified, referral remains variable. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of preoperative undernutrition risk and body mass index (BMI)‐defined ...
Noha Elsherbini +9 more
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S. McClave +13 more
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