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The effect of enteral carnitine administration in humans [PDF]

open access: possibleThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1992
We previously determined that the L-carnitine uptake by human duodenal tissue occurs by both active (KT 558 mumol/L) and passive mechanisms. The effects of enteral carnitine was studied in humans. A hamburger meal (345 mumol total carnitine) induced peak jejunal fluid free (unesterified) and short-chain acylcarnitine concentrations (SCAC) of 209 and ...
W. A. Olsen   +4 more
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Enteral alimentation: administration and complications.

Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 1991
Tube feeding is commonly used for providing essential calories and nutrients to the patient otherwise unable to eat. In the last two decades there has been significant expansion in the number and quality of enteral formulas. In this review, we evaluate the indications for each major class of formula, and survey complications associated with formulas ...
R. Benya, Sohrab Mobarhan
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Inadvertent Intravenous Administration of Enteral Diet

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1984
Needle catheter jejunostomy feedings were instituted in a 64‐yr‐old man on postoperative day 1 following subtotal gastrectomy for carcinoma of the antrum. Several days later, the enteral tube catheter was inadvertently connected to the patient's peripheral intravenous cannula which resulted in the intravenous administration of the enteral formula ...
Thomas A. Stellato   +3 more
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Enteral tube administration of oral chemotherapy drugs

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 2020
Objective Patients receiving oral chemotherapies face treatment interruptions if they require placement of an enteral tube for nutrition, potentially leading to adverse outcomes in cancer treatment. Enteral tube medication administration can provide a suitable alternative.
Samantha H Spencer   +4 more
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Administration of medications through enteral feeding catheters

American Journal of Critical Care, 1997
BACKGROUND: Enteral feeding catheters are commonly used to administer both nutritional feedings and oral forms of medications. Obstruction of the catheters is a major concern. OBJECTIVES: To study characteristics of obstruction of enteral feeding catheters in ICU patients and current knowledge and practices of ICU nurses of administering medications ...
Dorothy Belknap   +2 more
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Guidelines for Drug Administration During Enteral Feeding [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 1997
Objective: The purpose of this article is to highlight the factors that must be considered when administering medications via an enteral feeding tube and to provide recommendations for safe and effective drug administration by this route.Data Sources: A variety of literature sources, including manual and on‐line (Medline, IDIS) searching, were used ...
Peter J Gilbar, Fanny Sf Kam
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Enteral Nutrition and Drug Administration, Interactions, and Complications

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2005
The enteral route has become the standard of care to deliver nutrition support for hospitalized acute care and ambulatory care patients. The same access device is increasingly being used to deliver medications, which provides cost savings but also creates new challenges. Cost savings can be negated if the concomitant administration of nutrition elicits
Lora A. Hoskins   +3 more
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