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Enteral feed obstructing its own way

Esophageal obstruction due to solidified enteral feeds is a rare but distressful complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. It has been suggested that gastroesophageal reflux, very low gastric pH, decreased pepsin and pancreatic enzyme secretions may be responsible for the solidification of...

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Autores principales: Kesarwani, Vikas, Ghelani, Dhaval R., Reece, Graham
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3021829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253347
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.74172