Prevalence of Hypophosphatemia in the ICU – results of an international one-day point prevalence survey

Hypophosphatemia (HypoP) is associated with organ dysfunction and mortality. Despite its potential severe consequences, HypoP remains poorly characterized in terms of real prevalence and timing of onset. The primary objective was to determine the prevalence of HypoP defined as blood phosphate

Source: Clinical Nutrition - December 29, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: M.M. Berger, O. Appelberg, A. Reintam-Blaser, C. Ichai, O. Joannes-Boyau, M. Casaer, S.J. Schaller, J. Gunst, J. Starkopf, ESICM-MEN section (60 participating centres – see full list of contributors) Tags: Original article Source Type: research