| Nasogastric tubes are rarely necessary, and parenteral hyperalimentation is fraught with potential complications. |
| Intravenous hyperalimentation may be required until the gastrointestinal tract is functioning. |
| She gradually improved with conservative therapy using broad spectrum antibiotics and parenteral hyperalimentation. |
| Karen was admitted to New York's Lenox Hill Hospital on 20 September 1982 to begin hyperalimentation, or intravenous feeding. |
| If surgery cannot safely be postponed, parenteral or enteral hyperalimentation should be started. |
| It is also associated with prior surgery, trauma, diabetes mellitus and in patients receiving intravenous hyperalimentation. |
