Nutrition support in patients with heart insufficiency
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-635X.2011.02.008
- VernacularTitle:心功能不全患者的临床营养支持
- Author:
Jingyong XU
;
Zhe LI
;
Junmin WEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Heart insufficiency;
Heart failure;
Nutrition support
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2011;19(2):102-107
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Rational clinical nutrition support may slow down the progress from heart insufficiency to heart failure and improve the quality of life.This article summarizes advances in nutrition support in patients with heart insufficiency in terms of nutrition and metabolic characteristics, nutritional risk screening and nutrition status evaluation, nutrient recommendations, and clinical application of nutrition support.Moreover, nutrition and metabolic support in acute heart failure is also discussed.