Leucine-enriched essential amino acid supplementation in mechanically ventilated trauma patients: a feasibility study

BACKGROUND: Critically ill patients lose up to 2% of muscle mass per day. We assessed the feasibility of administering a leucine-enriched essential amino acid (L-EAA) supplement to mechanically ventilated trauma patients with the aim of assessing the effect on skeletal muscle mass and function. METH...

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Autores principales: Wandrag, L., Brett, S. J., Frost, G. S., To, M., Loubo, E. Alves, Jackson, N. C., Umpleby, A. M., Bountziouka, V., Hickson, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6737604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31511044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3639-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6737604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31511044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3639-2

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