Evaluation of Nitrogen Utilization in Patients Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition
- 1 March 1983
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- Vol. 7 (2) , 136-141
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0148607183007002136
Abstract
This two phase study evaluates nitrogen utilization by the body as a function of fixed caloric intake but different nitrogen loads. Nitrogen use by the body was estimated from measures of nitrogen balance, net protein utilization, and urea accumulation rate.Keywords
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