2013
DOI: 10.4021/gr568w
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Enteral Nutrition Related Complications Relevant to Alteration of Formulas in Two Critically Ill Pediatric Patients

Abstract: The early institution of enteral nutrition is associated with beneficial outcomes and intestinal growth in pediatric patients. However, the number, frequency, and types of unfavorable events occurring with particular formulas are undefined. We experienced unexpected complications in two cases following a change in formula. One case diagnosed with myotubular myopathy experienced highly-increased gastric residuals and watery diarrhea leading to decreased calorie intake and weight loss. The second case with campo… Show more

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“…53,54 Increased GRV, due to undesirable adverse effects of enteral feeding, is a factor causing VAP. 55 Studies have reported that abdominal massage can be used in MV patients receiving enteral feeding to reduce GRV and prevent VAP. 28 No statistically significant difference was detected between the groups' first GRV measurement.…”
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“…53,54 Increased GRV, due to undesirable adverse effects of enteral feeding, is a factor causing VAP. 55 Studies have reported that abdominal massage can be used in MV patients receiving enteral feeding to reduce GRV and prevent VAP. 28 No statistically significant difference was detected between the groups' first GRV measurement.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Gastric residual volume increases because of the inability of ICU patients to tolerate enteral feeding 53,54 . Increased GRV, due to undesirable adverse effects of enteral feeding, is a factor causing VAP 55 . Studies have reported that abdominal massage can be used in MV patients receiving enteral feeding to reduce GRV and prevent VAP 28 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%