Poor validity of residual volumes as a marker for risk of aspiration in critically ill patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 324-330

  McClave, Stephen A ^a   Lukan, James K ^b   Stefater, James A ^a   Lowen, Cynthia C ^a   Looney, Stephen W ^c   Matheson, Paul J ^a   Gleeson, Kevin ^d   Spain, David A ^e  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIV HLTH SCI C   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Enteral feeding; Regurgitation; Residual volume

Indexed keywords

FOOD DYE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; RISK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APACHE; COLORING AGENTS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INHALATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTESTINES; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 13444267277     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000153413.46627.3A     Document Type: Article

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