Feed the ICU patient 'gastric' first, and go post-pyloric only in case of failure

Critical Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Berger, Mette M ^a   Soguel, Ludivine ^b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NOTE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT FAILURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; METHODOLOGY; PYLORUS; STOMACH;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PYLORUS; STOMACH;

EID: 77956646002     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8862     Document Type: Note

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