Overfeeding macronutrients to critically ill adults: metabolic complications.
Klein CJ, Stanek GS, Wiles CE 3rd.
Klein CJ, et al.
J Am Diet Assoc. 1998 Jul;98(7):795-806. doi: 10.1016/S0002-8223(98)00179-5.
J Am Diet Assoc. 1998.
PMID: 9664922
Review.
Patients who are very small, very large, or very old are particularly vulnerable to overfeeding. Overfeeding protein has led to azotemia, hypertonic dehydration, and metabolic acidosis. Excessive carbohydrate infusion has resulted in hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceride …
Patients who are very small, very large, or very old are particularly vulnerable to overfeeding. Overfeeding protein has led to azotemia, …