Bedside Postpyloric Tube Placement and Enteral Nutrition Delivery in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

Ashley D TurnerSusan M HamiltonCharles CallifKatelyn A AriagnoAnastasia E ArenaNilesh M MehtaEnid E Martinez

Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2020)

Bedside PP tube placement is safe and feasible and allows for effective EN delivery and decreased PN use when applicable. Interruptions in PP EN due to tube malfunction are prevalent.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
ultrasound guided
physical activity
mechanical ventilation
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation