Enteral vs total parenteral nutrition following major upper gastrointestinal surgery

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 194-197

  Wheble, George A C ^a   Knight, William R ^a   Khan, Omar A ^a  

^a QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enteral; Feeding; Parenteral; Surgery; Upper gastrointestinal

Indexed keywords

ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; LENGTH OF STAY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 84860886629     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: 17439159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2012.02.015     Document Type: Review

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