Parenteral Nutrition, Sepsis, Acute Heart Failure and Hepatotoxic Drugs Are Related to Liver Test Disturbances in Critically Ill Patients

Analysis of the relative impact of parenteral nutrition on liver dysfunction in critically ill patients, characterizing the presence of pre-existing liver disturbances, acute heart failure, sepsis, daily parenteral nutrition volume, and commonly used hepatotoxic drugs in adult ICU patients, together with daily aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyltransferase, alkalic phosphatase, total bilirubin, and INR values.

What the clinician needs to know about medical nutrition therapy in critically ill patients in 2023: A narrative review.

The review summarizes the most recent evidence relevant to clinical practice on selected aspects of medical nutrition therapy in adult patients in the intensive care unit and to provide guidance for implementing evidence-based approaches for adequate energy and nutrient supply in the intensive care unit setting.