This issue of the Critical Care Focus series addresses issues relating to nutritional support in critically ill patients on the Intensive Ca re Unit. It includes why and how critically ill patients should be fed, the routes available for feeding and the effects of feeding various substrates. In addition, the value of so-called immunonutrition and th e role of micronutrients is examined.
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This issue of the Critical Care Focus series addresses issues relating to nutritional support in critically ill patients on the Intensive Ca re Unit. It includes why and how critically ill patients should be fed, the routes available for feeding and the effects of feeding various substrates. In addition, the value of so-called immunonutrition and th e role of micronutrients is examined.
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