Enteral nutrition for elderly patients in intensive care unit settings

Nutrition plays a fundamental role in the management of frail elderly patients. Indeed, effective management can reduce common pathological situations, such as malnutrition, refeeding syndrome, and aspiration pneumonia, which can increase morbidity and mortality in intensive care unit settings. To...

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Main Authors: Simone Dini, Mariagiovanna Cozza, Aurora Vitali, Francesca Flavia Rossi, Virginia Boccardi, Vincenzo Gianturco, Giulia Musatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2024-05-01
Series:Geriatric Care
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/gc/article/view/11712