Nutritional Support of the Obese Critically Ill Patient
Track
:
Critical Care/Trauma
Program Code:
M42
Date:
Monday, January 23, 2012
Time:
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
EST
Location:
Northern Hemisphere C
COORDINATOR
:
Nestor Munoz, MD, FACS
MODERATOR
:
RAFAEL BARRERA
PRESENTER
(S):
Remy Meier, MD
Krishnan Sriram, MD, FRCS (C)
Nestor Munoz, MD, FACS
PRESENTER/MODERATOR
(S):
RAFAEL BARRERA
Remy Meier, MD
Nestor Munoz, MD, FACS
Krishnan Sriram, MD, FRCS (C)
SUBMITTER
:
Nestor Munoz, MD, FACS
Description
1. Assimilate recent data to assess the nutritional status of the obese critically ill patient 2. Identify which critically ill patients will most likely benefit from specific nutritional interventions to improve outcomes 3. Describe scientific data regarding the use of immunonutrition in obese critically ill adolescent patients