title: [Introduction to total parenteral nutrition].
abstract: Total parenteral nutrition constitutes a recent resource of intensive therapy that can be applied to a great number of clinical cases. Its realization however requires precise knowledge of metabolic problems and of possible technical complications. As it is not exempt from risks it must be applied with specific competence and in carefully chosen cases.
mesh_terms: D004040:Dietary Carbohydrates / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002149:Energy Intake; D005215:Fasting; D006801:Humans; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition / Q000379:methods; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D004040:Dietary Carbohydrates
vernacular_title: Introduzione alla nutrizione parenterale totale.