Risk factors and outcomes for refeeding syndrome in acute ischaemic stroke patients
Shumin Chen,
Dongchun Cai,
Yuzheng Lai
et al.
Abstract:AimPatients with acute ischaemic stroke are more likely to develop refeeding syndrome due to increased need for nutritional support when suffering alterations of consciousness and impairment of swallowing. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence, risk factors and outcomes of refeeding syndrome in stroke patients.MethodsThis was a retrospective observational study, using the prospective stroke database from hospital, included all consecutive acute ischaemic stroke patients who received enteral nutrition for … Show more
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