The Effect of Enteral Immunonutrition in the Intensive Care Unit: Does It Impact on Outcomes?
Juan Carlos Lopez DelgadoTeodoro Grau-CarmonaJavier Trujillano-CabelloCarlos García-FuentesEsther Mor-MarcoMaría Luisa Bordejé LagunaEsther Portugal-RodriguezCarolina Lorencio CárdenasPaula Vera-ArtazcozLaura Macaya-RedinJuan Francisco Martinez-CarmonaMaría Lidón Mateu-CamposMaria Gero-EscapaRosa Gastaldo-SimeonBelen Vila-GarcíaJosé Luis Flordelis-LasierraJuan Carlos Montejo-GonzalezLluís Servia-Goixartnull The Enpic Study GroupPublished in: Nutrients (2022)
The use of IMN formulas may be associated with better outcomes (i.e., lower need for vasopressors and continuous renal replacement), together with a trend toward higher protein enteral delivery during the ICU stay. These findings may ultimately be related to their modulating effect on the inflammatory response in the critically ill. NCT Registry: 03634943.