Enteral tube feeding in adults

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 49-54

  Scott, R ^a   Bowling, T E ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Enteral tube feeding; Gastrostomy; Nasoenteral tubes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; FLUCLOXACILLIN; PROKINETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FISTULA; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ESOPHAGUS STENOSIS; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSTOMY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; JEJUNOSTOMY; MACRONUTRIENT; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NOSE FEEDING; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PERITONITIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REFEEDING SYNDROME; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR SEEDING; VOMITING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DEVICES; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; DIARRHEA; ENTERAL NUTRITION; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; JEJUNOSTOMY;

EID: 84926303509     PISSN: 14782715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4997/JRCPE.2015.112     Document Type: Article

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