Feasibility of Achieving Nutritional Adequacy in Critically Ill Children with Critical Neurological Illnesses (CNIs)?-A Quaternary Hospital Experience

• Main Authors: Marwa Mansour (Author), Nicole Knebusch (Author), Jennifer Daughtry (Author), Thomas P. Fogarty (Author), Fong Wilson Lam (Author), Renan A. Orellana (Author), Yi-Chen Lai (Author), Jennifer Erklauer (Author), Jorge A. Coss-Bu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The literature on the nutritional needs and outcomes of critically ill children is scarce, especially on those with critical neurological illnesses (CNIs). Current evidence shows a lower mortality in patients who achieve two-thirds of their nutritional needs during the first week of pediatric intens...