Alessandro Pontes-Arruda

Summary

Affiliation: Federal University of Cear
Country: Brazil

Publications

  1. ncbi Is there a difference in bloodstream infections in critically ill patients associated with ready-to-use versus compounded parenteral nutrition?
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Department of Nutrition and Intensive Care, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
    Clin Nutr 31:728-34. 2012
  2. ncbi The use of an inflammation-modulating diet in patients with acute lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis of outcome data
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Intensive Care Department, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 32:596-605. 2008
  3. ncbi Enteral nutrition with eicosapentaenoic acid, γ-linolenic acid and antioxidants in the early treatment of sepsis: results from a multicenter, prospective, randomized, double-blinded, controlled study: the INTERSEPT study
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Department of Nutrition and Intensive Care, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Avenida Francisco Sá, 5445, Fortaleza, Ceara, 60, 30 002, Brazil
    Crit Care 15:R144. 2011
  4. ncbi Effects of enteral feeding with eicosapentaenoic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, and antioxidants in mechanically ventilated patients with severe sepsis and septic shock
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    , Department of Intensive Care, Fortaleza, Cear, Brazil
    Crit Care Med 34:2325-33. 2006
  5. ncbi Influence of parenteral nutrition delivery system on the development of bloodstream infections in critically ill patients: an international, multicenter, prospective, open-label, controlled study--EPICOS study
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Intensive Care and Nutrition Department, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Brazil
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 36:574-86. 2012
  6. ncbi Bloodstream infections in patients receiving manufactured parenteral nutrition with vs without lipids: is the use of lipids really deleterious?
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Department of Nutrition and Intensive Care, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 36:421-30. 2012

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Is there a difference in bloodstream infections in critically ill patients associated with ready-to-use versus compounded parenteral nutrition?
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Department of Nutrition and Intensive Care, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
    Clin Nutr 31:728-34. 2012
    ..This study compared bloodstream infections in critical care patients receiving parenteral nutrition (PN) prepared via conventional compounding versus premixed multichamber bags...
  2. ncbi The use of an inflammation-modulating diet in patients with acute lung injury or acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis of outcome data
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Intensive Care Department, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 32:596-605. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Enteral nutrition with eicosapentaenoic acid, γ-linolenic acid and antioxidants in the early treatment of sepsis: results from a multicenter, prospective, randomized, double-blinded, controlled study: the INTERSEPT study
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Department of Nutrition and Intensive Care, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Avenida Francisco Sá, 5445, Fortaleza, Ceara, 60, 30 002, Brazil
    Crit Care 15:R144. 2011
    ..Secondary outcomes included the development of individual organ failure, increased ICU and hospital length of stay, need for mechanical ventilation and 28-day all-cause mortality...
  4. ncbi Effects of enteral feeding with eicosapentaenoic acid, gamma-linolenic acid, and antioxidants in mechanically ventilated patients with severe sepsis and septic shock
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    , Department of Intensive Care, Fortaleza, Cear, Brazil
    Crit Care Med 34:2325-33. 2006
    ....
  5. ncbi Influence of parenteral nutrition delivery system on the development of bloodstream infections in critically ill patients: an international, multicenter, prospective, open-label, controlled study--EPICOS study
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Intensive Care and Nutrition Department, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Brazil
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 36:574-86. 2012
    ..This was an international, multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, controlled trial that investigated the differences of BSIs associated with 2 different PN systems...
  6. ncbi Bloodstream infections in patients receiving manufactured parenteral nutrition with vs without lipids: is the use of lipids really deleterious?
    Alessandro Pontes-Arruda
    Department of Nutrition and Intensive Care, Fernandes Távora Hospital, Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 36:421-30. 2012
    ..This study compared overall bacterial and bloodstream infection rates in patients receiving premixed parenteral nutrition (PN) with vs without lipid emulsion...