Micronutrient deficiency in critical illness: an invisible foe?

Intensive Care Med. 2019 Aug;45(8):1136-1139. doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05678-y. Epub 2019 Jul 23.

Authors

Michael P Casaer¹, Rinaldo Bellomo^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ The Clinical Department and Laboratory of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven (UZLeuven), Herestraat 49, 3000, Leuven, Belgium. Michael.casaer@uzleuven.be.
² Centre for Integrated Critical Care, School of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
³ Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 31338529
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05678-y

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Ascorbic Acid Deficiency / complications
Ascorbic Acid Deficiency / physiopathology
Carnitine / deficiency
Critical Illness / therapy
Folic Acid
Humans
Micronutrients / analysis
Micronutrients / deficiency*
Nutritional Status / physiology*
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / complications
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / physiopathology
Vitamin D Deficiency / complications
Vitamin D Deficiency / physiopathology
Zinc / deficiency

Substances

Micronutrients
Folic Acid
Zinc
Carnitine

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