Caloric Intake with High Ratio of Enteral Nutrition Associated with Lower Hospital Mortality for Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Using Prone Position Therapy

Caloric Intake with High Ratio of Enteral Nutrition Associated with Lower Hospital Mortality for Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Using Prone Position Therapy

Positioning patients in the prone position leads to reduced hospital mortality rates for those with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). What constitutes the optimal feeding strategy for prone patients with ARDS is controversial. We conducted a retrospective study that enrolled 110 pro...

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Main Authors: Pin-Kuei Fu, Wen-Cheng Chao, Chiann-Yi Hsu, Chih-Hung Wang, Chen-Yu Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
acute respiratory distress syndrome
prone position
mortality
critically ill patients
enteral nutrition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3259

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