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Enteral feeding associated gastroesophageal reflux and aspiration pneumonia: a review
1Department of Gastroenterology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Nutrition Reviews
|October 1, 1996
Abstract:
Hospital malnutrition continues to be a serious problem. Although enteral feeding of hospitalized patients is safe and less expensive than parenteral feeding, it is associated with side effects involving the gastrointestinal tract and respiratory systems.