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Claude Pichard
Researcher at Geneva College
Publications - 396
Citations - 27132
Claude Pichard is an academic researcher from Geneva College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Parenteral nutrition & Bioelectrical impedance analysis. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 385 publications receiving 23477 citations. Previous affiliations of Claude Pichard include University of Geneva & Baylor College of Medicine.
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Metabolic and nutritional support of critically ill patients: consensus and controversies
Jean-Charles Preiser,Arthur R. H. van Zanten,Mette M. Berger,Gianni Biolo,Michael P Casaer,Gordon S. Doig,Richard D. Griffiths,Daren K. Heyland,Michael Hiesmayr,Gaetano Iapichino,Alessandro Laviano,Claude Pichard,Pierre Singer,Greet Van den Berghe,Jan Wernerman,Paul E. Wischmeyer,Jean Louis Vincent +16 more
TL;DR: An update in understanding of the metabolic response to stress and the most appropriate means of managing nutrition in critically ill patients is presented, identifying and discussing a number of areas for which consensus has been reached and others where controversy remains.
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n-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids and colon cancer prevention
TL;DR: In this paper, it was shown that n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) can limit tumour cell proliferation, increase apoptotic potential along the crypt axis, promote cell differentiation and possibly limit angiogenesis.
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Nutritional intervention and quality of life in adult oncology patients.
TL;DR: The assessment of QoL should be part of the evaluation of any nutritional support to optimize its adequacy to the patient's needs and expectations, and the literature review supports that nutritional care should be integrated into the global oncology care because of its significant contribution to quality of life.
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How nutritional risk is assessed and managed in European hospitals: A survey of 21,007 patients findings from the 2007-2008 cross-sectional nutritionDay survey
Karin Schindler,Elisabeth Pernicka,Alessandro Laviano,Pat Howard,Tatjana Schütz,Peter Bauer,Irina Grecu,C. Jonkers,Jens Kondrup,Olle Ljungqvist,Mohamed Mouhieddine,Claude Pichard,Pierre Singer,Stéphane M. Schneider,Christian Schuh,Michael Hiesmayr +15 more
TL;DR: The process of nutrition risk assessment varied between units and countries, and energy goals were frequently not met, suggesting more effort is needed to implement current guidelines within daily clinical practice.
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Enteral nutrition in intensive care patients: a practical approach. Working Group on Nutrition and Metabolism, ESICM. European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
P. Jolliet,Claude Pichard,Gianni Biolo,René Chioléro,George K. Grimble,Xavier Leverve,Gérard Nitenberg,Ivan Novak,Mercedes Planas,Jean-Charles Preiser,Erich Roth,Annemie M. W. J. Schols,Jan Wernerman +12 more
TL;DR: Practical guidelines are provided on the optimal timing and modalities of EN administration, estimation of patient requirements, and choice of formulas based on presently available evidence.