The role of nutritional support in the physical and functional recovery of critically ill patients: a narrative review
Abstract The lack of benefit from randomised controlled trials has resulted in significant controversy regarding the role of nutrition during critical illness in terms of long-term recovery and outcome. Although methodological caveats with a failure to adequately appreciate biological mechanisms may...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1810-2 |