Nutrition as medical therapy.

Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am

Department of Pharmacy, UMass Memorial Medical Center, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655, USA.

Published: June 2014

Recent data support the use of nutritional agents for use as targeted medical therapy. This article reviews some of the pharmacologic roles that parenteral nutritional ingredients (selenium, lipid emulsion, insulin, and levocarnitine) can play in the setting of critical illness.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2014.02.004DOI Listing

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