Perioperative enteral nutrition in elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumor
- VernacularTitle:老年胃癌病人围手术期肠内营养支持
- Author:
Chuanwen MIAO
;
Jikun LI
;
Yugang WEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Elderly patient with gastrointestinal tumor;
Enteral nutrition;
Perioperation
- From:
Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition
1997;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To observe the efficacy of enteral nutrition during perioperation in elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumor.Methods:Forty cases with gastrointestinal tumor were randomized into the experimental group(n=20) and the control group(n=20).The experimental group was given nutritional support with Peptison liquid and was maintained for 7 days.The control group was treated with conventional methods.Results:The experimental group had faster recovery of gastrointestinal function as compared with the control group.The nutrition status and cellular immune function were ameliorated markedly in experimental group.Conclusion:The enteral nutrition in elderly patients with gastrointestinal tumor can promote the recovery of gastrointestinal function,ameliorate nutrition status and cellular immune function.