Efficacy assessment of early enteral nutrition intervention in patients with alimentary tract carcinoma after surgery
- VernacularTitle:消化道恶性肿瘤患者术后早期肠内营养支持的应用评价
- Author:
Qin-Bing YANG
;
Wei ZHOU
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Enteral nutrition;
Parenteral nutrition;
Length of stay;
Alimentary tract carcinoma
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2005;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the difference in occurrence of complications and health economics between early enteral nutrition (EN) and total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in patients with alimentary tract carcinoma after surgical operation.Methods Totally,164 patients with alimentary tract carcinoma hospitalized at the Department of General Surgery in China-Japan Friendship Itospital,Beijing during September 2003 to December 2005 with nutritional intervention,84 cases with early EN and 80 with TPN within 24 to 48 hours after surgical operation,were reviewed.Nutrition index,complications,recovery of gastrointestinal movement,length of hospital stay after operation and total cost of the patients were analyzed. Results Serum level of prealbumin in EN group was (309?49) mg/L,significantly higher than that in TPN group of (277?46) mg/L (P