Artificial nutrition support in hospital: Indications and complications

Clinical Medicine, Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 457-460

  Smith, Trevor ^a   Elia, Marinos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catheter related sepsis; Complications; Hyperglycaemia; Liver function; Parenteral nutrition; Refeeding syndrome; Tube feeding

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL FEEDING; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CATHETER INFECTION; DYSPNEA; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT MONITORING; REFEEDING SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 33750622455     PISSN: 14702118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.6-5-457     Document Type: Review

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