Parenteral nutrition: How do patients initiated in the intensive care unit differ from those on the ward?

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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Main Authors: J. Williams, S. Tu, C. Lodhia, G. Gu, G. Haar, J. O'Connor, O. Niewiadomski, T. Tandiari, A.J. Nicoll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Clinical Nutrition Experimental
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352939318300782

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