A Case Report Of The Difficulty Treating An Endstage Oncologic Ent Patient With Parenteral Nutrition
WIENER MEDIZINISCHE WOCHENSCHRIFT(2014)
摘要
The occurrence of cachexia at the end of life of patients suffering from cancer is a common seen prob-lem. Within the last years new definitions, diagnostic criteria and classification systems of cachexia have been developed to improve the clinical practice. Still therapeutic interventions are limited; the role of parenteral nutrition (PN) remains controversial. PN cannot be generally recommended in patients with incurable malignancies, not even in ill-nourished patients with inadequate oral or enteral nutrition due to a changed metabolism. Treating a cachectic endstage patient suffering from head-neckcancer we were faced with different problems.
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Cancer cachexia, Parenteral nutrition, Palliative care, End of life
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