Abstract:Nutritional support for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients shares metabolic notions common to other critically ill conditions. Nevertheless, it generates specific concern regarding the primary limitation of oxygen supply and the complications of carbon dioxide elimination, as well as the significant metabolic alterations due to the body’s response to illness. In the present narrative review, after briefly summarizing the pathophysiology of critical illness stress response and patients’ metabol… Show more
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