Review: Zinc supplementation in critically ill patients: A key pharmaconutrient?

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 509-519

  Heyland, Daren K ^a,b   Jones, Naomi ^a,b   Cvijanovich, Natalie Z ^c   Wong, Hector ^d  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Critical care; Immunonutrition; Nutrition support; Trace elements; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER; ENZYME; GLUCONATE ZINC; GLUCOSE; PLACEBO; SELENIUM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC; ZINC SULFATE; GLUTAMINE;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANEMIA; BURN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIARRHEA; FEVER; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LETHARGY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SUPPLEMENTATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VOMITING; WOUND HEALING; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTERIC FEEDING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; WOUND HEALING; ZINC;

EID: 50049099344     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607108322402     Document Type: Review

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