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Table 1 Patient flow through the study

From: Liver dysfunction associated with artificial nutrition in critically ill patients

Patients admitted to the intensive care unit

3,409

Patients without artificial nutrition

2,653

Patients with artificial nutrition

756

Patients excluded

31

Patients studied

725

Patients on total parenteral nutrition

303

   Patients also receiving enteral nutrition*

122

Patients on enteral nutrition

422

   Patients also receiving total parenteral nutrition**

67

  1. * Group of patients who received enteral nutrition after TPN
  2. ** Group of patients who received TPN after enteral nutrition
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