Higher Energy and Protein Intake from Enteral Nutrition May Reduce Hospital Mortality in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Elderly Patients
Summary: Background: The objective of this study was to investigate whether the nutrition intake from enteral nutrition (EN) and parenteral nutrition (PN) created a better clinical outcome than EN alone in high nutritional risk (HNR) mechanically ventilated critically ill elderly patients. Methods:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2018-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959818300851 |