Purpose The purpose was to describe aspiration pneumonia in the context of other lung
infections and aspiration syndromes and to distinguish between the main scenarios …

Objectives Enteral formula delivery strategy is an important part of enteral nutrition. We
aimed to synthesize up-to-date studies to clarify the effects of intermittent versus continuous …

Objective—To evaluate the number and types of underlying disorders detected in dogs with
aspiration pneumonia and determine the survival rate among affected dogs. Design …

BACKGROUND: Early enteral nutrition is recommended for mechanically ventilated patients
in several studies and guidelines. In contrast, the effects of early enteral nutrition on …

Background The importance of enteral nutrition (EN) in acute pancreatitis (AP) has been
emphasised. Nasogastric (NG) feeding has been the preferred route for EN delivery in most …

Malnutrition is common in critically ill patients and is associated with poor outcomes for
patients and increased health care spending. Enteral nutrition is the method of choice for …

Background There is limited understanding of fasting practices and reported safety concerns
for airway procedures in critically ill adults. Objective To describe fasting practices including …

Critically ill patients may experience delayed gastric emptying. Patients receiving enteral
feeding are monitored closely to detect a delay of gastric emptying, assess feeding …

Introduction The contributing factors of aspiration pneumonia have been well documented.
However, there are gaps in the literature regarding identifying the weight associated with …

Background Patients with reflux-related respiratory symptoms are frequently treated with
proton pump inhibitors (PPI). It is unclear whether aspiration of gastric juice (GJ) from …