A.S.P.E.N. clinical guidelines: nutrition support of hospitalized pediatric patients with obesity.

A.S.P.E.N. clinical guidelines: nutrition support of children with human immunodeficiency virus infection.

A.S.P.E.N. Clinical guidelines: nutrition support of neonates supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) utilizes a modified heart-lung machine with a membrane oxygenator in the setting of profound cardiorespiratory failure. ECMO has been used successfully in pediatric and adult applications, though the most frequent indication is neonatal respiratory failure in conditions such as persistent pulmonary hypertension, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, congeni...

2005 American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) Standards and Guidelines survey.

An online survey about the use and format of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) Standards and Guidelines documents was conducted. The survey was sent to A.S.P.E.N. members, and an acceptable number of responses were received (470, or 9% of those surveyed). Most respondents indicated an overall satisfaction with the standards and guidelines and suggested forma...

A.S.P.E.N. Clinical Guidelines: nutrition support of the critically ill child.

A.S.P.E.N. clinical guidelines: support of pediatric patients with intestinal failure at risk of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease.

BACKGROUND Children with severe intestinal failure and prolonged dependence on parenteral nutrition are susceptible to the development of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease (PNALD). The purpose of this clinical guideline is to develop recommendations for the care of children with PN-dependent intestinal failure that have the potential to prevent PNALD or improve its treatment. METH...