In the last 30 years, marked advances in enteral feeding techniques, venous access, and
enteral and parenteral nutrient formulations have made it possible to provide nutrition …

Nutritional support is an integral, though often ne-glected, component of the care of the
critically injured patient. Our understanding of the metabolic changes associated with …

Malnutrition is not a new or a rare problem. In studies involving more than 1,327 hospitalized
adult patients, 40% to 55% were found to be either malnourished or at risk for malnutrition …

Dr. Taylor disclosed serving as an ASPEN committee member and DNS past chair. Dr.
McClave disclosed other relationships with Nestle (consulting), Abbott (Speaker) …

Nutritional support of surgical and critically ill patients has undergone significant advances
since 1936 when Studley demonstrated a direct relationship between pre-operative weight …

278 Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition/Vol. 33, No. 3, May/June 2009 grade for the
recommendation was based on the number and level of investigative studies referable to …

Enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient: A prospecti... : Critical Care Medicine Enteral nutrition
in the critically ill patient: A prospective survey : Critical Care Medicine SCCM Pediatric Critical …

It is a strong and commonly held belief among nutrition clinicians that enteral nutrition is
preferable to parenteral nutrition. We provide a narrative review of more recent studies and …

Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) has long been considered the optimal nutrition technique in
critically ill patients, but recently the use of enteral nutrition (EN) has increased. This study …

Severe protein-calorie malnutrition is a major problem in many intensive care (ICU) patients,
due to the increased catabolic state often associated with acute severe illness and the …