Metabolic assessment and enteral tube feeding usage in children with acute neurological diseases

OBJECTIVE: To report on acquired experience of metabolic support for children with acute neurological diseases, emphasizing enteral tube feeding usage and metabolic assessment, and also to recommend policies aimed towards improving its implementation. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis. SETTING: Pedia...

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Main Authors: Heitor Pons Leite, Gina Fantozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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