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Evidence Summary of Early Enteral Nutrition Support for Adult Patients with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary HealthcareJixiang Guo,1,2 Zhiyi Wang,2 Aiqun Liang,1 Zhi Qu,2 Hanru Bao,1,2 Kexi Pei,3 Xiaoping Luo1 1Surgery and Anesthesiology Department 1, Zhongshan People’s Hospital, Zhongshan, Guangdong, 528403, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Nursing and Health ...
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Nutritional Assessment and Indications for Nutritional Support
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1991 The goal of nutritional assessment is to identify prospectively all those patients who would develop a nutrition-related complication. In practical terms, there is no single test capable of achieving this goal. At present, the best method of nutritional assessment is an organized step-by-step multifactorial approach.
Lloyd C. Smith, James L. Mullen
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Specific nutritional needs of cancer patients undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy: an exploratory survey [PDF]
World Cancer Research Journal, 2021 Objective: Patients on chemotherapy (CT) experience a multitude of symptoms that affect nutritional intake. Therefore, we aimed to determine the symptoms that reduce food intake among patients and their perceptions towards needs of nutrition support (NS).
E. Sathiaraj +4 more
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Analysis of the Effects of Food Additives on Porphyromonas gingivalis
Pathogens, 2022 This study aims to investigate six food additives (octanoic acid, decanoic acid, acesulfame K, aspartame, saccharin, and sucralose) used in foods for the elderly or people with dysphagia because of the effect of these food additives on Porphyromonas ...
Mai Shinohara +5 more
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Prevention and management of major complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a commonly used endoscopic technique where a tube is placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition.
Kurt Boeykens, Ivo Duysburgh
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Nasogastric tube insertion length measurement and tip verification in adults: a narrative review
Critical Care, 2023 Nasogastric feeding tube insertion is a common but invasive procedure most often blindly placed by nurses in acute and chronic care settings. Although usually not harmful, serious and fatal complications with misplacement still occur and variation in ...
Kurt Boeykens +2 more
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Prevention and management of minor complications in percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2022 Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) was developed by Ponsky-Gauderer in the early 1980s. These tubes are placed through the abdominal wall mainly to administer fluids, drugs and/or enteral nutrition but can also be used for drainage or ...
Kurt Boeykens +2 more
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BMC Nutrition, 2022 Objective To evaluate the effect of a diet pattern based on Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), in a controlled feeding setting, on plasma markers of inflammation and on cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC).
Sridevi Krishnan +6 more
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Nutrition Considerations for Burn Patients: Optimizing Recovery and Healing
European Burn Journal, 2023 The hypermetabolic and hypercatabolic responses to severe burns put nutrition support at the forefront of treatments. When left untreated, severe weight loss, increased infection, and wound healing failure can occur.
Beth A. Shields, Asia M. Nakakura
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中西医结合护理, 2023 The pulmonary infection after tracheotomy is associated with poor prognosis of elderly patients with intracerebral hemorrhage. This paper summarized the influencing factors and preventive nursing measures of pulmonary infection after tracheotomy, in ...
ZHAO Yangshuang (赵杨爽) +2 more
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