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  • Title: Enteral feeding in critical care, gastrointestinal diseases, and cancer.
    Author: Kirby DF, Teran JC.
    Journal: Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am; 1998 Jul; 8(3):623-43. PubMed ID: 9654573.
    Abstract:
    This article discusses the many advantages and changes that have occurred in the nutritional management of critically-ill patients, patients with gastrointestinal diseases, and patients with selected cancers. Mechanical obstruction is the only absolute contraindication to enteral nutrition. This article reviews the present aggressive approach to the use of enteral nutrition.
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