Clinical value of total parenteral nutrition for patients with tetanus
- VernacularTitle:破伤风病人全肠外营养辅助治疗的临床价值
- Author:
Jianwu GAO
;
Kuan LIU
;
Jian QIU
;
Xiwang HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tetanus;
Total parenteral nutrition;
Malnutrition
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
2004;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the clinical value of total parenteral nutrition for patients with tetanus. Methods:TPN was used in 13 tetanus patients. The nutrition parameters were recorded in these patients and compared with those in 25 tetanus patients without TPN. Results:Compared with the control, body weight, albumin, Hb, peripheral lymphocyte count in TPN group were higher and the complication and mortality were less. Conclusions:Total parenteral nutrition can improve nutrition parameters and prognosis of tetanus patients.
