Lipid Emulsions and Liver Function - Results After 5 Years.

Summary

Intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) is an essential component of parenteral nutrition (PN), but also one of the key risk factors for development of intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD). The aim of the study was to analyse the influence of ILEs on liver function during long term PN.

Timeline

Start

2016-01

Primary completion

2020-03

Completion

2020-04

Publications

• Results Klek S, Szczepanek K, Scislo L, Walewska E, Pietka M, Pisarska M, Pedziwiatr M. Intravenous lipid emulsions and liver function in adult chronic intestinal failure patients: results from a randomized clinical trial. Nutrition. 2018 Nov;55-56:45-50. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2018.03.008. Epub 2018 Mar 22.

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