Refeeding syndrome

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7445, 2004, Pages 908-909

  Hearing, Stephen D ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE;

CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET THERAPY; DIETITIAN; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; ENTERIC FEEDING; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LEUKOCYTE DISORDER; METABOLIC DISORDER; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFEEDING; REFEEDING SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; STARVATION; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1942542434     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.328.7445.908     Document Type: Editorial

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