Practical aspects of intradialytic nutritional support.
A critical review of recent international literature related to the use of intradialytic parenteral nutrition is given. The role of intradialytic parenteral nutrition as a therapy in malnourished hemodialysis patients is established and the need for systematic monitoring of this population at high risk of malnutrition is emphasized.
Serna-Thomé
Maria Guadalupe
MG
Clinical Nutrition Department, National Cancer Institute, México DF, Mexico. gpserna@hotmail.com
Padilla-Rosciano
Alejandro Eduardo
AE
Suchil-Bernal
Laura
L
D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition; D011502:Protein-Energy Malnutrition / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*