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Gastrointestinal function in intensive care patients: terminology, definitions and management. Recom...

Gastrointestinal function in intensive care patients: terminology, definitions and management. Recom...

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Gastrointestinal function in intensive care patients: terminology, definitions and management. Recommendations of the ESICM Working Group on Abdominal Problems

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Full title

Gastrointestinal function in intensive care patients: terminology, definitions and management. Recommendations of the ESICM Working Group on Abdominal Problems

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Intensive care medicine, 2012-03, Vol.38 (3), p.384-394

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Purpose
Acute gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction and failure have been increasingly recognized in critically ill patients. The variety of definitions proposed in the past has led to confusion and difficulty in comparing one study to another. An international working group convened to standardize the definitions for acute GI failure and GI symptom...

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Full title

Gastrointestinal function in intensive care patients: terminology, definitions and management. Recommendations of the ESICM Working Group on Abdominal Problems

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3286505

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3286505

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ISSN

0342-4642,1432-1238

E-ISSN

1432-1238

DOI

10.1007/s00134-011-2459-y

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