Transitional feeding: the relationship between nutritional intake and plasma protein concentrations

Winkler, M.F.; Pomp, A.; Caldwell, M.D.; Albina, J.E.

Journal of the American Dietetic Association 89(7): 969-970

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-8223
PMID: 2501377
Document Number: 344081
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the practice of discontinuing TPN when patients tolerate 60% of caloric requirements orally or enterally was adequate to maintain nutritional status, as measured by changes in circulating plasma protein concentrations, during the week that follows the end of TPN therapy.

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