Parenteral nutrition: How do patients initiated in the intensive care unit differ from those on the ward?
Summary: Background: Parenteral nutrition (PN) is important to maintain adequate nutrition in patients who have a non-functioning gastrointestinal tract. Our aim was to characterise patients receiving PN initiated in the intensive care unit (ICU) or the general wards. Methods: Data from patients wh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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Series: | Clinical Nutrition Experimental |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352939318300782 |