Optimal energy provision early in ICU stay for critically ill patients receiving parenteral nutrition.
Ahmed NagyJustin DelicJames M HollandsSong OhStacy PasciollaLaura PontiggiaDiana SolomonAngela L BinghamPublished in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2023)
When comparing lower calorie provision with higher calorie provision in adult critically ill patients receiving PN early within their ICU stay, there were no differences in outcomes after controlling for significant confounders. Future larger prospective studies should further evaluate optimal caloric provision via PN in this population.