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Obtaining and Maintaining Access for Nutrition Support

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From Nutrition Support to Pharmacologic Nutrition in the ICU

Part of the book series: Update in Intensive Care Medicine ((UICMSOFT,volume 34))

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Whenever possible, enteral delivery of nutrients is the preferred route for specialized nutrition support in critically ill patients. In addition to obvious economic benefits, substantial clinical data demonstrates improved clinical outcome in certain groups of critically ill or critically injured medical and surgical patients.

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  1. Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Section of Nutrition, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    D. F. Kirby

  2. Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    K. A. Kudsk

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  1. University Hospital, 1211, Geneva 14, Switzerland

    Claude Pichard MD, PhD (Head of Clinical Nutrition) (Head of Clinical Nutrition)

  2. Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA

    Kenneth A. Kudsk MD (Professor of Surgery) (Professor of Surgery)

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Kirby, D.F., Kudsk, K.A. (2002). Obtaining and Maintaining Access for Nutrition Support. In: Pichard, C., Kudsk, K.A. (eds) From Nutrition Support to Pharmacologic Nutrition in the ICU. Update in Intensive Care Medicine, vol 34. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57119-0_11

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