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Enteral Nutrition by Tube

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1990
When oral intake is unsatisfactory or contraindicated, maintenance of nutrition by tube feeding is an alternative to the parenteral route. A large volume of research data supports the decision to use the enteral route whenever possible. Entry of food into the alimentary tract is a stimulus to structural and functional maintenance of that tract. Enteral
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Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Annual Review of Medicine, 1991
Stress and starvation, especially when complicated by sepsis, will give rise to a rapid erosion of the cellular mass, which significantly affects morbidity and mortality. The best clinical evaluation of the nutritional state is obtained from the medical history and the physical examination.
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Enteral nutrition: an overview

Nursing Standard, 2012
Many patients are unable to eat, while others are malnourished and therefore may need nutritional support. Encouraging adequate consumption of a well-balanced diet, possibly supplemented with additional snacks and nutritious drinks, is the simplest and cheapest means of providing effective nutritional care to such patients, enteral feeding may be ...
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Delivery of Enteral Nutrition

AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute & Critical Care, 2000
There is increasing evidence that enteral feeding is superior to parenteral nutrition with regard to maintaining gut structure and function. Selection of the enteral access route depends on the type and anticipated duration of nutrient delivery.
M J, Grant, S, Martin
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Hang Height of Enteral Nutrition Influences the Delivery of Enteral Nutrition

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2017
AbstractPurpose: Adequate enteral nutrition (EN) delivery to critically ill patients is difficult to achieve. Given the large number of unpreventable influences affecting adequate caloric intake, further research on preventable influences of adequate EN administration is warranted.
Renee, Walker   +2 more
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Lipids in enteral nutrition

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 1999
Lipids in enteral nutrition facilitate the presentation of a high energy source with low osmotic impact. Focus has shifted from macronutrients towards the inclusion of special nutrients and growth factors. Recent advances in the design of triacylglycerol lipids with specific structures facilitate the absorption of essential fatty acids of the n-3 ...
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Microbiota and enteral nutrition

Gastroentérologie Clinique et Biologique, 2010
Enteral nutrition is a nutritional therapy that is used in up to 10% of hospitalized patients. It involves a dramatic change in the provision of nutrients to the intestine and this, along with metabolic stress and drugs used, is responsible for a marked dysbiosis.
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Enteral or parenteral nutrition? Pro‐enteral

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 1997
There is a convincing evidence for the superiority of enteral nutrition as compared with parenteral In critically ill and injured patients. The general objectives of providing nutritional support in the critically ill is to persevere body functions that are functioning normally and to facilitate recovery of those that are failing.
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Enteral Access and Enteral Nutrition

2007
Enteral nutrition is the route of choice in patients with a functioning gastrointestinal tract. Early enteral nutrition has been shown to improve outcomes in a variety of critically ill patient populations. Enteral nutritional support is indicated for patients with poor volitional intake, neurological impairment, oropharyngeal dysfunction, short gut ...
Christopher R. Lynch   +2 more
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Enteral nutrition.

European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 1995
This review summarizes research studies published in recent years that are useful for clinicians considering the enteral route as a means of nutritional support for their patients. In this period, there has been a move away from emphasis on what nutrients are given to a more considered appraisal of how nutrients are provided.
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