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Total parenteral nutrition.

open access: yesCanadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 1979
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Total Parenteral Nutrition

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1977
Total parenteral nutrition has evolved as a distinct therapeutic reality within the past decade. Starvation or malnutrition need no longer be accepted as a necessary component of prolonged illness. Though current TPN techniques can be both safe and effective, the prevention of potential complications must always have a high priority.
G F, Reinhardt   +2 more
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Total Parenteral Nutrition

The Alabama journal of medical sciences, 1981
The need for adequate nutrition is now considered a fundamental tenet in the management of most diseases. In the last decade, total parenteral nutrition has evolved as an important means for accomplishing this goal.
R T, Guild, J J, Cerda
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Total parenteral nutrition

Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2002
In recent months, numerous reports concerning total parenteral nutrition in critically ill patients have been published, including the guidelines and recommendations of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. The old controversy regarding the use of the enteral versus parenteral route still exists.
Guillermo, Domínguez-Cherit   +2 more
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Total Parenteral Nutrition

Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy, 1976
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is a relatively new innovation in patient care which allows us to replace and maintain essential nutrients in patients in whom oral or tube feedings are contraindicated or inadequate. Insertion of a catheter into a large central vein permits one to concentrate hypertonic dextrose calories in normal daily fluid ...
P L, Madan, D K, Madan, J F, Palumbo
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Total Parenteral Nutrition

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1989
Providing nourishment to the sick is one of the basic tenets of nursing practice. Today, as this fundamental human need is met through the modern technology of parenteral nutrition, nursing's role in providing nutritional care for patients has become more significant.
P H, Worthington, B A, Wagner
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Selenium and Total Parenteral Nutrition

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1979
Despite the increasing recognition of selenium (Se) as an essential trace element in man, little is known about its metabolism during total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and the possible development of Se deficiency in high risk patients. From a general population known by its geographical location to have low Se blood levels, we studied a group of 23 ...
A M, van Rij   +3 more
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Postoperative Total Parenteral Nutrition

World Journal of Surgery, 1999
Abstract.Surgical trauma induces complex physiologic changes that lead to catabolism and loss of body cell mass. This reaction is usually mild but can be exacerbated by previous malnutrition and postoperative complications. To avoid severe metabolic distress, nutritional therapy may be prescribed, using the enteral route whenever possible ...
D L, Waitzberg, C, Plopper, R M, Terra
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