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The document discusses the refeeding syndrome, a serious complication that can occur in severely malnourished patients when refeeding is initiated too rapidly, particularly with carbohydrates. It presents illustrative cases and outlines guidelines for prevention and treatment, highlighting the physiological mechanisms and specific complications that can arise, such as electrolyte imbalances. The authors emphasize the importance of anticipating and managing these risks to prevent severe clinical outcomes.
- Author
- brankokuscevich
- Language
- EN