Optimal nutritional support.
There is ongoing debate about the respective roles of enteral and parenteral nutrition. The present short review suggests that these two feeding modalities are not mutually exclusive and that optimal nutritional support may necessitate the concomitant administration of enteral together with parenteral nutrition.
Woodcock
Nicholas
N
Combined Gastroenterology Unit, Scarborough Hospital, North Yorkshire YO12 6QL, UK.
MacFie
John
J
D016638:Critical Illness / Q000628:therapy*; D004750:Enteral Nutrition; D006801:Humans; D018529:Nutritional Support; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition