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Recommended procedure for substitution of vitamins during total parenteral nutrition (personal communication Ramsauer and Vetter, Berlin, Germany). |
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Parenteral nutrition via peripheral venous access |
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Main infusion |
Adjuvants (daily dose) |
Speed of operation |
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500 mL glucose-infusion 5% |
• 200 mg vitamin B1 (thiaminchloride), • 200 mg vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), • 200 μg vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamine), • 2000 mg vitamin C (ascorbic acid) |
50 mL/h |
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Parenteral nutrition via central venous access |
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Main infusion |
Adjuvants (daily dose) |
Speed of operation |
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500 mL glucose-infusion 40% |
• 200 mg vitamin B1(thiaminchloride), • 200 mg vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), • 200 μg vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamine), • 2000 mg vitamin C (ascorbic acid) |
50 mL/h |
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Jueckstock et al. BMC Medicine 2010 8:46 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-8-46 |
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