Home enteral nutrition does not decrease oral feeding in children during the first year of nutritional support.

Zambelli L; Aumar M; Ley D; Antoine M; Coopman S; Morcel J; Bequet E; Guimber D; Cailliau E; Peretti N; Gottrand F
Clinical Nutrition.

This study evaluates variation in oral feeding intake after enteral nutrition initiation, and to identify factors influencing oral feeding.


Fat malabsorption in pancreatic cancer: Pathophysiology and management.

Murray G; Ramsey ML; Hart PA; Roberts KM
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

We discuss pancreatic anatomy and physiology as it relates to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, and we will review treatment approaches to maintain nutrition status during the course of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treatment.


Fat malabsorption in critical illness.

Kasotakis G; Whitmore C
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

This review examines alterations in fat metabolism during critical illness, and its consequences to overall nutrition status.


Appropriate handling and storage reduce the risk of bacterial growth in enteral feeding systems reused within 24 hours.

Hubbard GP; Van Wyk J; Grinyer L; Onley R; White S; Fleming CA; Baxter J; Forwood L; Stratton RJ
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

The aim was to assess whether reuse of delivery sets and containers for up to 24 hours is safe from a microbiological perspective.


Identification of enteral nutrition errors in a single-center quality-improvement audit.

Schwarz E; Nass O; Giocondo V; Kozeniecki Schneider ML
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

The purpose of this study was to audit enteral nutrition administration practices to quantify errors of execution and identify which components of the enteral nutrition order were labeled, administered, or documented incorrectly.


Clinical outcomes associated with blenderized tube feedings in adults: A systematic review.

Schultz ER; Kim Y
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

The purpose of this review is to analyze clinical outcomes in adults who use a blenderized tube feeding formula as their primary nutrition source.


Early Versus Late Feeding After Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Placement in Trauma and Burn.

Elks W; McNickle AG; Kelecy M; Batra K; Wong S; Wang S; Angotti L; Kuhls DA; St Hill C; Saquib SF; Chestovich PJ; Fraser DR
Journal of Surgical Research.

The purpose of the study was to assess differences in meeting nutritional therapy goals and adverse outcomes with early versus late enteral feeding after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement.


Parenteral nutrition insecurity: ASPEN survey to assess the extent and severity of parenteral nutrition access and reimbursement issues.

Mirtallo JM; Blackmer A; Hennessy K; Allen P; Nawaya AD
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

This ASPEN–sponsored survey assessed the frequency and extent to which parenteral nutrition access affects parenteral nutrition delivery to patients.


Outcomes of parenteral nutrition in patients with advanced cancer and malignant bowel obstruction.

Velasquez DA; Dhiman A; Brottman C; Eng OS; Fenton E; Herlitz J; Lozano E; McDonald E; Reynolds V; Wall E; Whitridge J; Semrad C; Turaga K; Micic D
Supportive Care in Cancer.

This study aims to review individual patient outcomes on parenteral nutrition in the setting of advanced cancer with a diagnosis of malignant bowel obstruction and identify clinical and laboratory markers predictive of short- and long-term survival to further highlight patients that would benefit from parenteral nutrition in the setting of an inoperable malignant bowel obstruction.


Fat malabsorption in short bowel syndrome: A review of pathophysiology and management.

Hirsch TI; Wang SZ; Fligor SC; Quigley M; Gura KM; Puder M; Tsikis ST
Nutrition in Clinical Practice.

Peer-reviewed literature was assessed on the topic of fat malabsorption in short bowel syndrome, considering dietary considerations, parenteral nutrition management, antidiarrheals, glucagon-like peptide 2 agonists, and multidisciplinary teams.