Critical analysis of the factors associated with enteral feeding in preventing VAP: A systematic review

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 171-178

  Chen, Yu Chih ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Enteral feeding; Feeding method; Feeding site; Intensive care unit; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUAL ENTERIC FEEDING; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ENTERIC FEEDING; FOOD ASPIRATION; GASTROSTOMY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERMITTENT ENTERIC FEEDING; MORTALITY; NOSE FEEDING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUBE FEEDING; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

EID: 65549103804     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70049-8     Document Type: Review

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