Long-Term Nutrition: A Clinician's Guide to Successful Long-Term Enteral Access in Adults Journal Article

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Authors: Bechtold, M. L.; Mir, F. A.; Boumitri, C.; Palmer, L. B.; Evans, D. C.; Kiraly, L. N.; Nguyen, D. L.
Article Title: Long-Term Nutrition: A Clinician's Guide to Successful Long-Term Enteral Access in Adults
Abstract: Long-term nutrition support requires long-term enteral access. To ensure the success of long-term enteral access, many factors need to be taken into consideration. This article represents a guide to placing and maintaining access in patients requiring long-term nutrition and addresses many of the common questions regarding long-term enteral access, such as indications, types of access, feeding after access placed, and recognition and treatment of potential complications. This guide will help the clinician establish and maintain access to maximize nutrition in patients requiring long-term nutrition.
Journal Title: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
ISSN: 1941-2452; 0884-5336
Publisher: American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition  
Journal Place: United States
Date Published: 2016
Language: ENG
DOI/URL:

0884533616670103
Notes: LR: 20160923; CI: (c) 2016; JID: 8606733; OTO: NOTNLM; aheadofprint