… found to be correlated with an increased risk of aspiration pneumonia. Disturbance of
consciousness after stroke, aspiration caused by swallowing dysfunction and immunosuppression …

… nutrition. In this article the latest evidence and practice recommen— dations for five common
enteral nutrition concerns are presented: aspiration, … Aspiration Aspiration of enteral formula …

… at-risk patients bolus administration can exacerbate nausea and vomiting and increase the
risk for aspiration.… Aspiration is 1 of the most serious potential complications of tube feeding, …

… Muscle function correlates well and reacts quickly to changes in nutrition status. In pediatric
patients, developmental status and risk of aspiration with oral intake should be evaluated. …

… Any form of upper enteric feeding (nasoenteric or gastrostomy) was associated with significantly
increased ( p < 0.01) risk of aspiration pneumonia. It is concluded that patients admitted …

… Several measures have been shown to decrease the risk of aspiration pneumonia in critically
ill patients on EN.54, 55, 56, 57 Gastrointestinal promorbidity agents in the ICU have been …

… of the risk factors leading to aspiration during enteral nutrition, expert brainstorm and expert
consultation, the screening scale on the aspiration risk of patients receiving enteral nutrition …

… scenarios: (1) aspiration pneumonitis and (2) aspiration pneumonia. A brief background of
… When patients are admitted to the ICU, they are at increased risk of more frequent aspiration …

… In critically ill patients with enteral nutrition, the risk factors of aspiration include a documented
previous episode of aspiration, reduced level of consciousness (continuous infusion of …

… of events, because the frequency of aspiration was 23.0% when RV was <150 … enteral tube
feeding from 200 mL to 400 mL did not increase the risk, because the frequency of aspiration …