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Nutritional Challenges and Treatment After Bariatric Surgery
The article discusses bariatric surgery as an effective long-term weight loss solution for severe obesity, highlighting its potential nutritional complications, including malabsorption and deficiencies, and emphasizing the importance of careful post-surgery management. Keywords: bariatric surgery; …
Category: Nutritionist
COVID-19 and Nutritional Support
Rapid diagnosis of malnutrition and immediate implementation of balanced nutrition care, according to specialists, are crucial for both the therapy success and reduction of mortality.
Keywords:
COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus; nutrition support; nutritional screening
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Post-Intensive Care Syndrome & COVID-19
ICU survivors experience prolonged physical and cognitive impairments, with mental health issues, commonly referred to as post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), and although the management of PICS has advanced, the outbreak of COVID-19 poses additional challenges. Keywords: Post-Intensive Care Syndro…
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Nutrition in sepsis: review
Nutrition in patients with sepsis is challenging and is different from the standard feeding approach in critically ill patients.
Keywords: Sepsis, Enteral feeding, Parenteral feeding, Pharmaco-nutrition, Glutamine, Arginine
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Oral intake during and after ICU
Growing data indicates insufficient and/or inadequate oral intake in ICU patients, this review focuses on the barriers to food intake and looks at what should be addressed to optimize oral intake. Keywords: critical illness; intensive care unit (ICU), nutrition rehabilitation; oral nutrition
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Nutrition therapy in ICU, the short-term and long-term impact
To improve outcome of critical illness, optimal nutrition therapy should be provided during critical illness, after ICU discharge and following hospital discharge. Keywords: Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), Overfeeding, Underfeeding, Refeeding syndrome, Enteral feeding, Parenteral feeding, Oral…
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Post-intensive care syndrome: review
Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) includes physical, cognitive and mental impairments that occur during or after an ICU stay, as well as the long-term prognosis of ICU patients. Keywords: Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), cognitive impairment, end-of-life, ICU-acquired weakness, intensive care…
Category: Nutritionist