Association between total parenteral nutrition and blood stream infections among critical care COVID 19 patients: A prospective observational study

Rationale: Observational studies suggest a high incidence of Blood Stream Infections (BSI) among critical care patients receiving parenteral nutrition. The aim of this study was to observe BSI rates among critically ill COVID-19 patients, as well as to investigate the potential association with feeding practices.

Source: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN - December 1, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: D. Karayiannis, K. Nikolakopoulou, S. Chaloulakou, A. Kardara, E. Jahaj, C. Liakopoulou, Z. Mastora Source Type: research