Enteral nutrition discontinuation and outcomes in general critically ill patients

OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between enteral nutrition discontinuation and outcome in general critically ill patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All patients admitted to a mixed intensive care unit in a tertiary care hospital from May-August 2009 were screened for an indication for enteral...

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Main Authors: Marco Antonio Silva, Saionara da Graca Freitas dos Santos, Cristiane Damiani Tomasi, Gabrielle da Luz, Marcos Marques da Silva Paula, Felipe Dal Pizzol, Cristiane Ritter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000200009