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TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
  • Dietetics
DEF

The provision of all nutritional requirements by a parenteral route, usually by infusion of a solution containing all essential nutrients by way of a peripheral or central venous catheter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
  • Diététique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
  • Dietética
DEF

Administración de una solución hipertónica y nutricionalmente adecuada a través de un caréter permanente colocado en la vena cava superior.

OBS

Este procedimiento se utiliza en enfermedades en las que la alimentación por vía oral no puede facilitar las cantidades adecuadas de los nutrientes esenciales.

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