Long-Term Nutrition: A Clinician's Guide to Successful Long-Term Enteral Access in Adults [Formula: see text]

Autor: Matthew L, Bechtold, Fazia A, Mir, Christine, Boumitri, Lena B, Palmer, David C, Evans, Laszlo N, Kiraly, Douglas L, Nguyen
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 31(6)
ISSN: 1941-2452
Popis: Long-term nutrition support requires long-term enteral access. To ensure the success of long-term enteral access, many factors need to be taken into consideration. This article represents a guide to placing and maintaining access in patients requiring long-term nutrition and addresses many of the common questions regarding long-term enteral access, such as indications, types of access, feeding after access placed, and recognition and treatment of potential complications. This guide will help the clinician establish and maintain access to maximize nutrition in patients requiring long-term nutrition.
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