Refeeding hypophosphatemia: a potentially fatal danger in the intensive care unit

Coskun R., GÜNDOĞAN K. , Baldane S. , GÜVEN M. , SUNGUR M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.44, no.3, pp.369-374, 2014 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 44 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1211-49
  • Title of Journal : TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Page Numbers: pp.369-374
  • Keywords: Enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition, refeeding hypophosphatemia, ACUTE RESPIRATORY-FAILURE, ANOREXIA-NERVOSA, PREVENTION, PHOSPHORUS, NUTRITION, MORTALITY

Abstract

Aim: To determine the overall and comparative incidence of refeeding hypophosphatemia (RH) between enteral and parenteral nutrition in general adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients.