Refeeding syndrome – awareness, prevention and management

BACKGROUND: Refeeding syndrome is an important, yet commonly overlooked condition affecting patients. It occurs when feeding is commenced after a period of starvation. Head and neck cancer patients are at particular risk owing to prolonged periods of poor nutritional intake. This may be from general...

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Autores principales: Mehanna, Hisham, Nankivell, Paul C, Moledina, Jamil, Travis, Jane
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-3284-1-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2654033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-3284-1-4

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