Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10101447 | The American Journal of Surgery | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
EN is an efficient way to provide nutrition to patients and possibly prevent intestinal atrophy in the patient who must endure prolonged postoperative fasting. Compared to TPN, EN reduces treatment cost and hospital length-of-stay.
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Authors
Hideya M.D., Takehiro M.D., Ph.D., Makoto Ph.D., Kenji M.D., Ph.D.,