Medscape

Association of Hyperglycemia and Markers of Hepatic Dysfunction With Dextrose Infusion Rates in Korean Patients Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition

The association of hyperglycemia and markers of hepatic dysfunction with dextrose infusion rates in Korean patients receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) was studied. A retrospective study of 122 ...
Nature

Lower Insulin Secretory Response to Glucose Induced by Artificial Nutrition in Children: Prolonged and Total Parenteral Nutrition

Long-term parenteral nutrition (TPN) in children is associated with sustained hyperinsulinemia due to a high nutriment infusion flow 12 h/24 h, with plausible lipotoxicity secondary to repeated lipid ...
Nature

Prevalence of liver complications in children receiving long-term parenteral nutrition

The hepatic prognosis of long-term home total parenteral nutrition (TPN)-dependent children is poorly documented. The objective was to study outcome data in home TPN-dependent children and to describe ...
Medscape

Association of Hyperglycemia and Markers of Hepatic Dysfunction With Dextrose Infusion Rates in Korean Patients Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition

Provision of dextrose at rates of >4 mg/kg/min may be associated with hyperglycemia even in nondiabetic patients because insulin resis-tance is universal in stressed, hospitalized patients in whom ...