[Nutritional therapy]

Nihon Rinsho. 1998 Sep;56(9):2303-8.
[Article in Japanese]

Abstract

This article describes nutritional therapy for hemorrhagic gastro-intestinal diseases. The aim of this therapy is to protect and to accelerate cure of hemorrhagic lesion with rapid recovery of general condition. The accurate judgement for fluid therapy and contents, volume and timing of dietetic therapy is very difficult. However, it should always be considered, that excellent nutritional therapy influences prognosis of hemorrhagic digestive diseases to a great degree for its medication.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Diet Therapy
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Nutrition Assessment
  • Nutritional Support*
  • Prognosis