| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2691395 | e-SPEN, the European e-Journal of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism | 2009 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryEnteral and parenteral nutrition are valid options in the malnourished elderly, both in the hospital and at home. Elderly patients share most indications and complications with adult patients, even though more focus needs to be put on function and quality of life than on mortality.
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Authors
Stephane M. Schneider,