Under stress conditions, the metabolic demand for nutrients increases, which, if not met, may slow down or indeed stop the wound from healing, thus, becoming chronic wounds. This …
AC Ross, B Caballero, RJ Cousins, KL Tucker - 2020 - books.google.com
This widely acclaimed book is a complete, authoritative reference on nutrition and its role in contemporary medicine, dietetics, nursing, public health, and public policy. Distinguished …
ABSTRACT A concentration-function approach to vitamin C (ascorbate) has yielded new physiology and pharmacology discoveries. To determine the range of vitamin C …
TR Ziegler - New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
A 67-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoes extensive bowel resection for mesenteric ischemia. Tube feedings are associated with adverse effects, and central venous …
Introduction The potential benefit of parenteral glutamine (GLN) supplementation has been one of the most commonly studied nutritional interventions in the critical care setting. The …
L Bollhalder, AM Pfeil, Y Tomonaga, M Schwenkglenks - Clinical nutrition, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Glutamine supplementation has been associated with reduced mortality, infections and hospital length of stay in critically ill patients and patients …
Background Glutamine is a non‐essential amino acid which is abundant in the healthy human body. There are studies reporting that plasma glutamine levels are reduced in …
P Stehle, B Ellger, D Kojic, A Feuersenger… - Clinical nutrition …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & aims Early randomised controlled trials (RCTs) testing whether parenteral nutrition regimens that include glutamine dipeptides improves the outcomes of critically ill …
T Grau, A Bonet, E Minambres, L Pineiro… - Critical care …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the clinical efficacy of alanine-glutamine dipeptide-supplemented total parenteral nutrition defined by the occurrence of nosocomial …