Abstract:Background
Malnutrition increases risk of mortality in critically ill cirrhotics. Modified Nutrition Risk in Critically ill (mNUTRIC) score is a validated tool to identify patients at nutrition risk that may benefit the most from goal directed nutrition therapy. We aimed to study the association between mNUTRIC score and 28-day mortality and its modulation by nutritional adequacy in critically ill cirrhotics.
Methods
A prospective study in critically ill adult cirrhotics was designed with collection of basel… Show more
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