Permissive Underfeeding or Standard Enteral Feeding in Critically Ill Adults

M. Arabi, Yaseen; Al‐Dawood, Abdulaziz; H. Haddad, Samir; M. Al‐Dorzi, Hasan; Tamim, Hani; Jones, Gwynne; Mehta, Sangeeta; McIntyre, Lauralyn; Solaiman, Othman; Sakkijha, Maram; Sadat, Musharaf; Afesh, Lara

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1502826

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Permissive Underfeeding or Standard Enteral Feeding in Critically Ill Adults

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • May 20, 2015

Authors:

Yaseen M. Arabi

Abdulaziz Al‐Dawood

Samir H. Haddad

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The appropriate caloric goal for critically ill adults is unclear. We evaluated the effect of restriction of nonprotein calories (permissive underfeeding), as compared with standard enteral feeding, on 90-day mortality among critically ill adults, with maintenance of the full recommended...

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Medicine

Permissive

Calorie

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