A supplemental intravenous amino acid infusion sustains a positive protein balance for 24  hours in critically ill patients

Providing supplemental amino acids to ICU patients during a 3-h period results in improved whole-body net protein balance, without an increase in amino acid oxidation. The primary objective was to investigate ...

Source: Critical Care - December 6, 2017 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Martin Sundstr öm Rehal, Felix Liebau, Inga Tjäder, Åke Norberg, Olav Rooyackers and Jan Wernerman Tags: Research Source Type: research