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Nutrition in necrotizing enterocolitis and following intestinal resection [PDF]
This review aims to discuss the role of nutrition and feeding practices in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), NEC prevention, and its complications, including surgical treatment.
Courtney, Cathleen M +4 more
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Background Nutritional treatment is one of the most important components of multidisciplinary anti-cancer therapy. Home enteral nutrition is considered as a safe procedure, however, it may be associated with the risk of side effects, such as nausea ...
Karolina Kaźmierczak-Siedlecka +4 more
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Enteral feeding pumps: efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability. [PDF]
Enteral feeding is a long established practice across pediatric and adult populations, to enhance nutritional intake and prevent malnutrition. Despite recognition of the importance of nutrition within the modern health agenda, evaluation of the efficacy ...
King, L, White, H
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How do physicians and nurses differ in their perceived barriers to effective enteral nutrition in the intensive care unit? [PDF]
Background Patients hospitalized in intensive care units are susceptible to chronic malnutrition from changes in protein and energy metabolism in response to trauma.
Masoumeh Mirhosiny +2 more
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BackgroundMalnutrition has been shown to be a risk factor for postoperative complications after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). In addition, patients needing a PD, such as patients with pancreatic cancer or chronic pancreatitis, often are malnourished.
Gaëtan-Romain Joliat +12 more
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Determining optimal outcome measures in a trial investigating no routine gastric residual volume measurement in critically ill children [PDF]
Background Choosing trial outcome measures is important. When outcomes are not clinically relevant or important to parents/patients, trial evidence is less likely to be implemented into practice.
Andrzejewska, Izabela +16 more
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Enteral nutrition (EN) provides critical macro and micronutrients to individuals who cannot maintain sufficient oral intake to meet their nutritional needs. EN is most commonly required for neurological conditions that impair swallow function, such as stroke, amytrophic lateral sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease.
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How to Feed Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Nutrition therapy is challenging in critically ill patients. Critical illness is associated with catabolic stress, in which stress hormones and inflammatory mediators are activated, resulting in proteolysis.
Suk-Kyung Hong
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Parenteral nutrition in the intensive care unit: cautious use improves outcome. [PDF]
Critical illness is characterised by nutritional and metabolic disorders, resulting in increased muscle catabolism, fat-free mass loss, and hyperglycaemia.
Berger, M.M. +3 more
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Background: The availability of enteral nutrition is one of nutritional intervention that can be given to prevent a decrease in nutritional intake and nutritional status in HNC patient.
Marvin Marino +2 more
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