Enteral nutrition with medium-chain triglyceride compared to total parenteral nutrition in patient with chylothorax

Introduction: Chylothorax is associated with longer length of stay, higher morbidity, mortality, and hospitalization cost. The main principle of chylothorax therapy is to reduce the chylous flow. The current nutritional management of patients with chylothorax are a low fat diet with long chain trigl...

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Main Authors: Chintya Tedjaatmadja, Yohannessa Wulandari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Nutrition Association 2024-02-01
Series:World Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:https://worldnutrijournal.org/OJS/index.php/WNJ/article/view/551