parenteral nutrition
collocation in Englishmeaningsofparenteralandnutrition
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parenteral
adjective
uk/pəˈren.tə.rəl/us/pəˈren.tɚ.əl/
relating to food or treatment that does not come through the digestive system, for example drugs that are injected into the veins ...
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nutrition
noun[U]
uk/njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/us/nuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/
the substances that you take into your body as food and the way that they influence ...
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Once enteral feedings are successfully begun, the risks associated with prolonged totalparenteralnutritionwill be reduced.
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Of these, 130 patients were noted as receiving totalparenteralnutrition.
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Totalparenteralnutritionis used to supply sufficient nutrition so as to avoid catabolism.
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Enteral versusparenteralnutritionafter oesophagogastric surgery: a prospective randomised comparison.
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First, they used both totalparenteralnutritionand insulin administration to metabolically rest the newly transplanted islets.
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He presented with a septic like illness, and then developed profound cardiac failure on commencement of totalparenteralnutrition.
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If one employs enteric rest with totalparenteralnutrition, it is obligatory to insert a central venous catheter to provide adequate calorie support.
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Parenteralnutritionwas undertaken if there was deteroration of general condition or a gastrointestinal problem.
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Examples of clinical areas where this could have benefits include paediatrics and neo-natology, dermatology, oncology, palliative care, and totalparenteralnutrition.
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Totalparenteralnutritionpromotes bacterial translocation from the gut.
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Potentially lethal thiamine deficiency complicatingparenteralnutritionin children.
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In the fifth and the sixth patientsparenteralnutritionwas required.
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The article describes the work of pharmacist supplementary prescribers who have begun prescribingparenteralnutritionfor adults, and discusses possible future developments.
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A randomized, controlled trial of treatment of alcoholic hepatitis withparenteralnutritionand oxandrolone.
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During the immediate postoperative period, totalparenteralnutritionis instituted shortly after operation, once electrolytes are sufficiently stable.
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Catheter type, duration of central catheter, use ofparenteralnutrition, number of additional peripheral intravenous catheters, and length of hospital stay were recorded.
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Postnatal management and outcome of anterior abdominal wall defects bowel ischaemia from compression, sepsis and the need forparenteralnutritionwhich is associated with its own complications.
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