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Are there any potential complications associated with use of IV feeding?

April 26, 2017associated complications feeding IV potential

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Are there any potential complications associated with use of IV feeding?

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The potential complications of intravenous feedings include fluid and electrolyte imbalance. Patients receiving intravenous feedings may be at increased risk for infection. IV feedings may temporarily irritate liver function.