Optimal Time and Target for Evaluating Energy Delivery after Adjuvant Feeding with Small Bowel Enteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients at High Nutrition Risk

Optimal Time and Target for Evaluating Energy Delivery after Adjuvant Feeding with Small Bowel Enteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients at High Nutrition Risk

Small bowel enteral nutrition (SBEN) may improve nutrient delivery to critically ill patients intolerant of gastric enteral nutrition. However, the optimal time and target for evaluating SBEN efficacy are unknown. This retrospective cohort study investigates these parameters in 55 critically ill pat...

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Main Authors: Wei-Ning Wang, Mei-Fang Yang, Chen-Yu Wang, Chiann-Yi Hsu, Bor-Jen Lee, Pin-Kuei Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
critically ill patients
energy delivery
high nutrition risk
modified nutric score
small bowel enteral nutrition
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/645

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