Postprandial hypotension in long-term care elderly patients on enteral feeding

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1377-1381

  Lubart, Emily ^b   Segal, Refael ^b   Baumoehl, Yehuda ^b   Matron, Marina ^b   Leibovitz, Arthur ^a  

^a Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Nasogastric tube feeding; Percutaneous enterogastrostomy feeding; Postprandial hypotension

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NOSE FEEDING; NUTRITION; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; NURSING HOMES; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33748428421     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2006.00839.x     Document Type: Article

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