Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8587097 | Clinical Nutrition ESPEN | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
In PICU patients with acute respiratory failure, EEN is associated with shorter PICU and overall length of stay and delivery of higher percentage of goal Kcal and protein by tube feeds. Feeds are commonly interrupted despite efforts to achieve EEN and patients receiving vasoactive agents have feeds held more commonly for perceived intolerance.
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Authors
Amanda Haney, Emily Burritt, Christopher J. Babbitt,