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Severity of Illness Influences the Efficacy of Enteral Feeding Route on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Critical Illness
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Vol. 112Issue 8p1138–1146Published online: June 7, 2012
- Hsiu-Hua Huang
- Sue-Joan Chang
- Chien-Wei Hsu
- Tzu-Ming Chang
- Shiu-Ping Kang
- Ming-Yi Liu
Cited in Scopus: 32
Few trials have studied the influence of illness severity on clinical outcomes of different tube-feeding routes. Whether gastric or postpyloric feeding route is more beneficial to patients receiving enteral nutrition remains controversial.