Background Enteral nutrition (EN) is recommended as the preferred route for early nutrition
therapy in critically ill adults over parenteral nutrition (PN). A recent large randomized …

Background Acute pancreatitis creates a catabolic stress state promoting a systemic
inflammatory response and nutritional deterioration. Adequate supply of nutrients plays an …

Guidelines for the Provision and Assessment of Nutrition Support Therapy in the Adult Critically
Ill Patient: Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and American Society for Parenteral and …

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

Objective To provide guidelines for the management of the intensive care patient with
severe acute pancreatitis. Design A consensus committee of 22 experts was convened. A …

This guideline presents recommendations for the management of patients with acute
pancreatitis (AP). During the past decade, there have been new understandings and …

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 …

The American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCM), which honors individuals for their
achievements and contributions to multidisciplinary critical care medicine, is the consultative …

Background Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) as a traditional mode of treatment in severe
acute pancreatitis was still used widely in clinical work. In addition, enteral nutrition …

In the 20th century early management of acute pancreatitis often included surgical
intervention, despite overwhelming mortality. The emergence of high-quality evidence …