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Review of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease

Parenteral nutrition has been widely used in patients whose gastrointestinal tract is anatomically or physiologically unavailable for sufficient food intake. It has been considered lifesaving but is not without adverse effects. It has been proven to cause liver injury through different mechanisms. W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Żalikowska-Gardocka, Marta, Przybyłkowski, Adam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32728621
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2019.95528
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Sumario:Parenteral nutrition has been widely used in patients whose gastrointestinal tract is anatomically or physiologically unavailable for sufficient food intake. It has been considered lifesaving but is not without adverse effects. It has been proven to cause liver injury through different mechanisms. We present a review of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease.