Early supplemental parenteral nutrition in critically ill adults increased infections, ICU length of stay and cost

Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 86-87

  Heyland, Daren K ^a  

^a KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 84862868049     PISSN: 13565524     EISSN: 14736810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebm.2011.100252     Document Type: Note

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