Long-Term Parenteral Nutrition: Its Current Status
- 1 May 1975
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Hospital Practice
- Vol. 10 (5) , 47-58
- https://doi.org/10.1080/21548331.1975.11946438
Abstract
The lifesaving capabilities of intravenous hyperalimentation have been confirmed in many clinical situations-intestinal, renal, and hepatic disease; severe burns and trauma; cancer; congenital malformations; prematurity. This experience is described, as are the requirements for successful application: a highly trained team, the precautions obligatory with any surgical procedure, and strong laboratory support.Keywords
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- Parenteral Nutrition in Infancy and ChildhoodPublished by Springer Nature ,1974