Higher dextrose delivery via TPN related to the development of hyperglycemia in non-diabetic critically ill patients

The beneficial effects of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in improving the nutritional status of malnourished patients during hospital stays have been well established. However, recent randomized trials and meta-analyses have reported an increased rate of TPN-associated complications and mortality...

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Main Authors: Lee, Hosun, Koh, Shin Ok, Park, Moo Suk
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Nutrition Society and the Korean Society of Community Nutrition 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221831/