Audit of Total Parenteral Nutrition in an Adult Surgical Intensive Care

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 487-492

  Tay, S M ^a   Ip Yam, P C ^b   Lim, B L ^b   Chan, Y W ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Complications; Indications; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; STATISTICS; TIME; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; PATIENT SELECTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036633179     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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