Key result
Parenteral nutrition was associated with three cases of major cardiovascular complications leading to congestive cardiac failure, including acute beriberi, thrombosis, and fungal endocarditis.
Population
3 patients with major cardiovascular complications associated with parenteral nutrition leading to…
Design
Case_series
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Alerts clinicians to rare but serious parenteral nutrition risks; association is hypothesis-generating and needs confirmation in larger cohorts.
Case Report (n=3)
Parenteral nutrition can lead to severe, potentially fatal cardiovascular complications including beriberi, thrombosis, and endocarditis, requiring careful nutritional replenishment and aseptic technique.
Naidoo et al. (1992) conducted a case report in Cardiovascular complications of parenteral nutrition (n=3). Parenteral nutrition was evaluated on Congestive cardiac failure. Parenteral nutrition was associated with three cases of major cardiovascular complications leading to congestive cardiac failure, including acute beriberi, thrombosis, and fungal endocarditis.
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