Refeeding syndrome: Awareness is the first step in preventing complications

Journal of Supportive Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-20

  Sacks, Gordon S ^a,b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b East Alabama Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN; THIAMINE; VITAMIN;

AWARENESS; CACHEXIA; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER PATIENT; DIETARY INTAKE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; REFEEDING SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT CHANGE; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK FACTOR; SYNDROME;

GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME;

EID: 64849117826     PISSN: 15446794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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