Summary: Enteral nutrition through a feeding tube is the preferred method of nutrition support in patients who have a functioning gastrointestinal tract but who are unable to be fed orally.
There is insufficient evidence to support exclusive enteral nutrition as an adjunctive therapy for active ulcerative colitis, ...
Researchers sought to identify studies on enteral feeding and its effects on nutrition status, survival, and quality of life in patients with upper gastrointestinal cancers.
In this high-stakes arena, where survival is a constant struggle, nutrition is not just about sustenance; it’s about fueling the body’s fight for recovery. Enteral nutrition (EN), the delivery ...
Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) is a safe and effective treatment modality for inducing remission in paediatric Crohn’s disease (CD). The primary aim of this study was to compare the outcomes ...
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e ...