Man the Meal-Eater and His Interaction With Parenteral Nutrition

摘要: CYCLIC parenteral nutrition provides hypertonic dextrose and amino acids alternating with dextrose-free periods. The periodicity of intermittent dextrose-amino acid administration may vary, as the nature quantity substrate administered during period. This technique feeding has been prompted by awareness man a meal-eater his ability to institute hormonal metabolic responses that are matched existing nutritional status varying input nutrient materials maintain body composition functional capacity despite periodic in nonsteady state.1 Continual total (TPN) solutions alters milieu which normally maintains life, composition, function. Periodic profiles possible be appropriate group patients characterized Table 1. In this communication we review briefly how man, meal-eater, responds