Parenteral nutrition

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 192-196

  Forbes, Alastair ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal hormone; Medium chain triglyceride

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BOMBESIN; CHOLECYSTOKININ; GASTRIN; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 2; GLUTAMINE; GROWTH HORMONE; LONG CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; NEUROTENSIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; COMPLICATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; INTRAVENOUS FEEDING; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEPSIS; SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; SEPSIS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 14644425921     PISSN: 02671379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mog.0000153348.41031.b5     Document Type: Review

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