Future of enteral nutrition.
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- 1 November 1986
- Vol. 27 (Suppl 1) , 116-122
- https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.27.suppl_1.116
Abstract
Although there has been agreement that enteral nutrition remains an excellent means of providing nutritional support to malnourished patients with normal or near normal gastrointestinal function, it is clear that areas of controversy do exist, and attention needs to be directed towards these in the future.Keywords
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