TPN, which administers liquid nutrition straight into a person's bloodstream, can be a lifesaver for people who have malnutrition due to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Here’s how it can help. Total ...

Parenteral nutrition, or intravenous (IV) feeding, is a way to deliver nutrition into your body through your veins. This form of nutrition can help people who can’t get their core nutrients from food.

The association of hyperglycemia and markers of hepatic dysfunction with dextrose infusion rates in Korean patients receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) was studied. A retrospective study of 122 ...