The effect of a low volume pharmaconutrition supplement with antioxidants and glutamine (Intestamine®) administration to critically ill patients on the prevalence of infection, ventilation requirements and duration of intensive care unit stay : a pilot study

The effect of a low volume pharmaconutrition supplement with antioxidants and glutamine (Intestamine®) administration to critically ill patients on the prevalence of infection, ventilation requirements and duration of intensive care unit stay : a pilot study

Thesis (MNutr (Interdisciplinary Health Sciences. Human Nutrition))--University of Stellenbosch, 2010. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction Complications of severe infection or acute trauma include a cascade of immunological dysfunctions known as SIRS (Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome), that...

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Main Author: Van Niekerk, Hester Susanna
Other Authors: Labadarios, Demetre
Format: Others
Language:en_ZA
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2010
Subjects:
Critical care medicine
Patients > Nutrition
Metabolism > Regulation
Dissertations > Nutrition
Theses > Nutrition
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/5339

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