Effect of fish oil intravenous lipid emulsion on lipoproteins in adults treated with parenteral nutrition: A subsudy of a clinical trial

Rationale: Omega-3 PUFAs are recognized for triglyceride-lowering effects. Hypertryglyceridemia (HTG) is a complication associated with the administration of intravenous lipid emulsions (IVLE). Objective: Determine the effect of fish oil (FO) based IVLE on plasma lipoprotein subfractions in patients treated with total PN.

Source: Clinical Nutrition ESPEN - December 1, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: E. Leiva Badosa, J. Llop Talaveron, M. Colls Gonzalez, L. Santulario Verdu, L. Garrido Sanchez, M. Fern ández Álvarez, B. Fernández Cidon, M. Miró Martin, N. Virgili Casas, L. Farran Teixido, P. Alia Ramos, M. Badia Tahull Source Type: research