Practicalities of nutrition support in the intensive care unit: The usefulness of gastric residual volume and prokinetic agents with enteral nutrition

Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 509-512

  Ridley, Emma J ^a,b   Davies, Andrew R ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critically ill; Enteral nutrition; Gastric residual volume; ICU; Nutrition support; Promotility; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PROKINETIC AGENT;

CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DYSKINESIA; DYSTONIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; GASTRIC RESIDUAL VOLUME; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INJECTION SITE REACTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; NUTRITIONAL TOLERANCE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH MOTILITY; STOMACH PARAMETERS; STOMACH TUBE; TACHYPHYLAXIS; TREMOR;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ERYTHROMYCIN; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; METOCLOPRAMIDE; STANDARD OF CARE; STOMACH;

EID: 79953279774     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.10.010     Document Type: Review

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