Gastric versus postpyloric enteral nutrition in elderly patients (age ≥ 75 years) on mechanical ventilation: a single-center randomized trial

BACKGROUND: The risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is reduced when postpyloric enteral nutrition (EN) is administered compared to when gastric EN is administered in specific populations. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that postpyloric EN is superior to gastric EN in reduci...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Youfeng, Yin, Haiyan, Zhang, Rui, Ye, Xiaoling, Wei, Jianrui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29976233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2092-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6034338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29976233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-018-2092-z

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