Search Tag: Late Parenteral Nutrition

ICU Management

2018 19 Sep

In undernourished critically ill children, withholding parenteral nutrition (PN) for one week was clinically superior to early PN, according to a subanalysis of the Pediatric Early vs. Late Parenteral Nutrition in Intensive Care Unit (PEPaNIC) randomised clinical trial.  "In this subanalysis of 289 undernourished critically ill children with...Read more

ICU Management

2017 21 Jun

New advances in healthcare have changed our understanding of nutritional needs during critical illness. Till now, the concept of more is better prevailed and the use of high tidal volumes (10-12 ml/kg) was deemed appropriate in patients with ARDS. However, new findings contradict these beliefs.  Results of the Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition...Read more