Objective: The maximum expression of malnutrition in cancer patients is cancerous cachexia, always linked to an unfavorable prognosis. Given its evolutionary nature it is recommended to detect and act early in those patients with nutritional risk. The objective is to propose an action algorithm for the nutritional approach of patients with solid tumors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To identify the predictive factors of hyperglycaemia in patients receiving parenteral nutrition (PN).
Material And Methods: Retrospective observational study (January 2016-December 2016) conducted in a 450-bed university hospital. Adult hospitalized patients who received total PN through a central line for at least 48hours were included.