The local vascular tolerance to an intravenous infusion of a concentrated glutamine solution in ICU patients

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-139

  Berg, A ^a   Forsberg, E ^a   Wernerman, J ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Glutamine; Local vascular tolerance

Indexed keywords

ALANYLGLUTAMINE; GLUTAMINE DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO; DIPEPTIDE; GLUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERANCE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL VEIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN DIAMETER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLARITY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIPEPTIDES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; SOLUTIONS; VEINS;

EID: 0036022405     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/clnu.2001.0520     Document Type: Article

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