Feasibility of implementing a reduced fasting protocol for critically ill trauma patients undergoing operative and nonoperative procedures

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 176-180

  Pousman, Robert M ^a,e   Pepper, Colleen ^b   Pandharipande, Pratik ^b   Ayers, Gregory D ^b   Mills, Beth ^c   Diaz, Jose ^b   Collier, Brian ^b   Miller, Rick ^b   Jensen, Gordon ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Vanderbilt Center for Human Nutrition   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Critically ill trauma patients; Enteral nutrition; Mechanical ventilation; Procedures; Reduced fasting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEATH; DIET RESTRICTION; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAUMATOLOGY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; VOMITING; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 61449140986     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607108327527     Document Type: Article

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