Effect of Early Parenteral Nutrition on the HPA Axis and on Treatment With Corticosteroids in Intensive Care Patients | Zendy

Philippe Meersseman | Zendy; Eva Boonen | Zendy; Bram Peeters | Zendy; Sarah Vander Perre | Zendy; Pieter Wouters | Zendy; Lies Langouche | Zendy; Greet Van den Berghe | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

Effect of Early Parenteral Nutrition on the HPA Axis and on Treatment With Corticosteroids in Intensive Care Patients

Author(s) -

Philippe Meersseman,

Eva Boonen,

Bram Peeters,

Sarah Vander Perre,

Pieter Wouters,

Lies Langouche,

Greet Van den Berghe

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-1846

Subject(s) - medicine , septic shock , odds ratio , adrenal insufficiency , confidence interval , shock (circulatory) , hydrocortisone , incidence (geometry) , endocrinology , parenteral nutrition , gastroenterology , randomized controlled trial , sepsis , physics , optics

Nutrition can affect the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. We hypothesized that early administration of parenteral nutrition (PN) during critical illness reduces plasma ACTH and cortisol concentrations and thereby increases the use of corticosteroids.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research