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Considering energy deficit in the intensive care unit

Authors :
Singer, Pierre
Pichard, Claude
Heidegger, Claudia P
Wernerman, Jan
Source :
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care; March 2010, Vol. 13 Issue: 2 p170-176, 7p
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

A discrepancy has emerged between experts' recommendations on how to feed ICU patients according to their requirements using parenteral nutrition, if enteral nutrition is not reaching the target. This review describes the differences in the recent guidelines issued by the American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) and the European Society of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) regarding these aspects.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13631950 and 14736519
Volume :
13
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48611281
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/MCO.0b013e3283357535