Respiratory distress and sudden death associated with receipt of a peripheral parenteral nutrition admixture

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 814-817

  Shay, David K ^a   Fann, Lynda M ^a   Jarvis, William R ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE; ALPHA-TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE MONOBASIC; DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE ANHYDROUS; TETRACALCIUM PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; APACHE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELEMENTAL DIET; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; APACHE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; COHORT STUDIES; FOOD, FORMULATED; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MIDDLE AGED; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031305855     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700086525     Document Type: Article

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