How close do gastroenterologists follow specific guidelines for nutrition recommendations in liver cirrhosis? A survey of current practice

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 756-761

  Gundling, Felix ^a   Seidl, Holger ^a   Pehl, Christian ^b   Schmidt, Thomas ^a   Schepp, Wolfgang ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Vilsbiburg Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bavarian Society of Gastroenterology; Enteral nutrition; Guideline; Liver cirrhosis; Malnutrition; Protein calorie malnutrition

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN DIET; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PILOT PROJECTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67651050031     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e328311f281     Document Type: Article

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