Is Omega-3 Fatty Acids Enriched Nutrition Support Safe for Critical Ill Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Is Omega-3 Fatty Acids Enriched Nutrition Support Safe for Critical Ill Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Objective: To systematically review the effects of omega-3 poly unsaturated fatty acids (FA) enriched nutrition support on the mortality of critically illness patients. Methods: Databases of Medline, ISI, Cochrane Library, and Chinese Biomedicine Database were searched and randomized controlled tria...

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Main Authors: Wei Chen, Hua Jiang, Zhi-Yuan Zhou, Ye-Xuan Tao, Bin Cai, Jie Liu, Hao Yang, Charles Damien Lu, Jun Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
omega-3 fatty acids
severe illness
parenteral nutrition
enteral nutrition
meta-analysis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/6/6/2148

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