Glutamine in critical care:current evidence from systematic reviews [PDF]
Glutamine, the most abundant amino acid in the body, is thought to become conditionally essential in critical illness. Some of the important roles for glutamine are as a carrier for inter-organ N, a preferred fuel for enterocytes and cells of the immune ...
Alison Avenell +7 more
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BACKGROUND The PEPaNIC randomised controlled trial, which recruited 1440 critically ill infants and children in 2012-15, showed that withholding parenteral nutrition for 1 week (late-parenteral nutrition), compared with early supplementation within 24 h ...
A. Jacobs +13 more
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Predictive factors of hyperglycemia in hospitalized adults receiving total parenteral nutrition [PDF]
Objective: To know those predictive factors of hyperglycemia that could guide us the design of a parenteral nutrition and it could avoid later complications associated with it. Methods: A prospective observational study was designed; adult hospitalized
Teresa García Martínez +3 more
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Advances in Medical Nutrition Therapy: Parenteral Nutrition
Parenteral nutrition has evolved tremendously, with parenteral formulas now safer and more accessible than ever. “All-in-one” admixtures are now available, which simplify parenteral nutrition usage and decrease line infection rates alongside other ...
Moran Hellerman Itzhaki, P. Singer
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Evaluation of parenteral nutritional support in the surgical and medical wards of a referral teaching hospital [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Malnutrition is a common problem in patients who are hospitalized in surgical and medical wards. Surgical patients, geriatric populations and individuals with severe illness are more vulnerable to malnutrition during their ...
Hossein Khalili +3 more
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Background: With regard to critical illness and stress, medication side effects, decreased appetite, and increased nausea and vomiting; patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) are at particular risk of malnutrition. Feeding behavior i.e.
Abbas Heydari, Aliakbar Keykha
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Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters vs Peripheral Cannulas for Delivering Parenteral Nutrition in Neonates [PDF]
CLINICAL QUESTION: Is parenteral nutrition via peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) associated with better delivery of nutrition and growth and fewer adverse events compared with short peripheral cannulas in neonates?
Ainsworth, Sean B, McGuire, William
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana +6 more
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Parenteral Nutrition-associated Cholestasis in Premature Babies: Risk Factors and Predictors
One of the most common complications in infants under parenteral nutrition treatment is parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis (PNAC). The etiology of PNAC is thought to be multifactorial. The aims of this study were to evaluate the risk factors for
Meng-Han Hsieh +5 more
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Regionally acquired intestinal failure data suggest an underestimate in national service requirements [PDF]
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
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