Supplemental parenteral nutrition versus usual care in critically ill adults: a pilot randomized controlled study

Supplemental parenteral nutrition versus usual care in critically ill adults: a pilot randomized controlled study

Abstract Background In the critically ill, energy delivery from enteral nutrition (EN) is often less than the estimated energy requirement. Parenteral nutrition (PN) as a supplement to EN may increase energy delivery. We aimed to determine if an individually titrated supplemental PN strategy commenc...

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Main Authors: Emma J. Ridley, Andrew R. Davies, Rachael Parke, Michael Bailey, Colin McArthur, Lyn Gillanders, D. James Cooper, Shay McGuinness, for the Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition Clinical Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Enteral nutrition
Parenteral nutrition
Randomized controlled trial
Nutrition therapy
Clinical nutrition
Critical care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-1939-7

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