Diarrhoea in the ICU: Respective contribution of feeding and antibiotics

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Thibault, Ronan ^a   Graf, Séverine ^a   Clerc, Aurélie ^a   Delieuvin, Nathalie ^a   Heidegger, Claudia P ^a   Pichard, Claude ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antifungal drugs; Clostridium difficile; Liquid stools; Nursing care; Tube feeding

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LAXATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; DECUBITUS; DIARRHEA; DRUG USE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LIQUID FECES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SIMPLIFIED ACUTE PHYSIOLOGY SCORE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; TRENDS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COHORT STUDIES; DIARRHEA; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84880350481     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc12832     Document Type: Article

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