Tolerance of enteral feeding: From quantity to quality of gastric residual volume?

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1651-1652

  Umbrello, Michele ^a   Elia, Giovanluigi ^b   Destrebecq, Anne Lucia Leona ^a   Iapichino, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROPHAGIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA;

AGED; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION;

EID: 68949215588     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1525-1     Document Type: Letter

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