What is the best treatment for essential fatty acid deficiency in adult patients on parenteral nutrition (PN)?
Abstract
N-3 PUFA-enriched lipid emulsions and fish oil-based emulsions are potential options for managing essential fatty acid deficiency in adults on parenteral nutrition, demonstrating improvements in nutritional markers and inflammation.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
Fatty Acid Research and Health
Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 17 February 2026
- Language
- EN