Critical energy deficit and mortality in critically ill patients

Objective: We investigate the influence of caloric and protein deficit on mortality and length of hospital stay of critically ill patients. Methods: A cohort prospective study including 100 consecutive patients in a tertiary intensive care unit (ICU) receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition. The da...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marcia Carolina Siqueira-Paese, Diana Borges Dock-Nascimento, José Eduardo de Aguilar-Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L.
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
Subjects:
Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112016000300003&lng=en&tlng=en