1. Home Parenteral Nutrition in cancer patients
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Carmina Wanden-Berghe, Cristina Cuerda Compes, Julia Álvarez Hernandez, José Luis Pereira Cunill, Fátima Carabaña Pérez, and Carmen Gómez Candela
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Nutrición Parenteral Domiciliaria ,Neoplasias ,Nutrición Parenteral ,Sistemas de Información ,Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid ,RC86-88.9 - Abstract
Objective: to analyze the characteristics of oncology patients with home parenteral nutrition HPD collected from the NADYA registry. Method: cross-sectional study of the data collected from the NADYA’s group registry related to home and outpatient artificial nutrition. Patients with HPD and explicit oncological diagnosis were selected. Data were collected from January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2016. Results: Within the 7 years studied, 1463 patients were collected, of which 599 had a cancer diagnosis (40.94%) with an increase of 43% from the beginning. The mean age was 57 years IIQ [46-64], registering 5 children. The majority of the patients were oncologic palliative (51.3%). There were 3.18 septic catheter-related complications per 1000 days of nutrition, most frequently in the radiation enteritis group (ANOVA p
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- 2017
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