Nutrition and Liver Disease

• 1. autor: Pietro Vajro (Ed.) (auth)
• Kolejni autorzy: Claudia Mandato (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Elektroniczne Rozdział
• Język: angielski
• Wydane: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Hasła przedmiotowe: Medicine; Inherited metabolic/genetic liver diseases; Mean chain tryglicerides; intestinal failure; Branched chain amino acids; Liver disease; Parenteral nutrition; Hepatobiliary disease; Nutritional assessment; Sarcopenia; Nutrients; Malnutrition; Liver cirrhosis; Cholestasis; Liver transplantation; Nutraceuticals
• Dostęp online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Malnutrition in people with liver disease is a challenging issue due to its multifactorial nature, which includes hypermetabolism, increased energy needs, malabsorption, and anorexia. Despite advances in both assessment and management, correct nutritional support is still an often-unanswered need in...