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An investigation of early enteral nutrition provision in major burn patients in Australia and New Zealand.

Rochelle KurmisCaroline NichollsYvonne SingerDale W EdgarFiona M WoodBelinda J GabbeLincoln M Tracy
Published in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2022)
Approximately two-thirds of patients with major burn injuries received early enteral nutrition. Early enteral nutrition was not associated with in-hospital mortality following major burn injury. Further research should focus on modifiable reasons why major burns patients do not receive enteral nutrition within 24 h of admission.
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