The impact of implementing an enteral tube feeding protocol on caloric and protein delivery in intensive care unit patients

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 523-530

  Arabi, Yaseen ^a,b   Haddad, Samir ^a   Sakkijha, Maram ^a   Al Shimemeri, Abdullah ^a  

^a KING FAHAD NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROKINETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN INTAKE; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH EMPTYING; TUBE FEEDING; VOMITING;

EID: 4644294683     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0115426504019005523     Document Type: Article

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