Use of a Very Low Calorie Diet for Weight Loss in a Patient with Acute Kidney Injury and Class III Obesity: A Case Study

Very low calorie diets (VLCDs) induce rapid weight loss through severe energy restriction resulting in ketosis. VLCD manufacturer guidelines list acute kidney injury (AKI) as a contraindication for use with concerns around further damage to kidney function through increased protein catabolic load, d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of renal nutrition 2023-09, Vol.33 (5), p.698-702
Hauptverfasser:	Parra Guasca, Martha, Manafi, Meri, Parnham, Alan, Angus, Rebecca
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute kidney injury obesity patient-centered care very low calorie diet
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