[Parenteral nutrition using branched-chain amino acids (Nutramin VLI Spofa) in the early postoperative period in patients with intra-abdominal inflammatory diseases].

In 19 patients with intraabdominal septic conditions hospitalized at the Surgical Clinic of the Medical Faculty of Hygiene, Charles University, Prague 10 in 1987-1988, the effect of the gradually increasing ratio of branched amino acids administered in parenteral nutrition was investigated. The administration of branched amino acids (Nutramin VLI Spofa) was started already on the first day after operation. By increasing the ratio to 43% of branched amino acids gradual normalization of metabolic changes occurred, incl.