The prevalence and possible causes of enteral tube feeding intolerance in critically ill patients: A cross-sectional study

The prevalence and possible causes of enteral tube feeding intolerance in critically ill patients: A cross-sectional study

Background: Enteral tube feeding intolerance (ETFI) is one of the most common complications of enteral nutrition (EN), which may lead to increased mortality and length of intensive care unit (ICU) stay. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of ETFI and effects on feeding intolerance on nutrit...

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Main Authors: Farveh Yahyapoor, Zahra Dehnavi, Gholamreza Askari, Golnaz Ranjbar, Sudiyeh Hejri Zarifi, Mohammad Bagherniya, Majid Khadem Rezaian, Ahmad Bagheri Moghadaam, Farzane Fazeli, Alireza Sedaghat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
critical care
enteral nutrition
intensive care unit
mortality
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2021;volume=26;issue=1;spage=60;epage=60;aulast=Yahyapoor

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