Basics in Clinical Nutrition: Nutritional support in trauma
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nutritional support for trauma patients in intensive care units
background trauma mostly occurs in young patients. trauma is characterized by a combination of cardiovascular, inflammatory, and metabolic responses. hypercatabolism after trauma may lead to acute protein malnutrition that ultimately results in multiple organ failure. nutritional support may prevent this sequence. therefore, nutritional support is an essential component of the care of critical ...
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عنوان ژورنال: e-SPEN, the European e-Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1751-4991
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclnm.2009.06.013