In the acute phase of critical illness, adults have severe catabolism, inflammation, muscle loss, and gut dysfunction, all of which shape nutritional requirements, and the need for precise, biomarker-guided, phase-specific nutrition to preserve lean muscle mass and improve recovery.
Jayshil J. Patel, Stephen A. McClave· New England Journal of Medic...· 1 citation
Calibrating goals, dosage, monitoring strategies, and expectations from nutritional therapy is required to overcome barriers imposed by the underlying pathophysiology and to optimize support, as these complex patients transition through the acute phase of critical illness towards recovery and rehabilitation.
Stephen A. McClave, R. Martindale, Jayshil J. Patel· Current Opinion in Critical...· 0 citations
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