A Case of Abnormal Liver Function Tests in a Patient Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition

• Main Authors: Tram Tran CNP (Author), Daniel Sungku Rim MD (Author), Eric Nolen-Doerr MD (Author), Maryellen Lopez RD (Author), Youngdoh Nah (Author), Kavita Sharma MD (Author), Jeong-Hun Shin MD, PhD (Author), Dong Wook Kim MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hepatic dysfunction is prevalent in patients receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN), resulting from steatosis, cholestasis, and cholecystitis. Regular assessments and monitoring of TPN patients are essential, even for clinically stable patients on long-term TPN. Furthermore, it is crucial to est...