Nutrition Therapy in the Hospital
ESPEN micronutrient guideline.
4 Apr, 2022 | 01:00h | UTCESPEN micronutrient guideline – Clinical Nutrition
Review: How to manage a high-output stoma.
21 Mar, 2022 | 08:44h | UTCHow to manage a high-output stoma – Frontline Gastroenterology
Commentary on Twitter
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— Frontline Gastro (@FrontGastro_BMJ) February 11, 2022
Maintaining oral hydration in older adults in surgical wards: a best practice implementation project.
18 Mar, 2022 | 08:50h | UTCMaintaining oral hydration in older adults in surgical wards: a best practice implementation project – JBI Evidence Implementation (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
A timely and relevant article on this #WDAD2022. It is essential that basic needs like hydration, nutrition, movement, and sleep are addressed to prevent and mitigate negative outcomes for older persons, especially those at risk for #delirium.#research #practice @JBI_EI https://t.co/YzRWMiVMKQ
— Andrea Rochon RN, PhD (@AndreaRochon) March 17, 2022
RCT: Effect of early vs. late supplemental parenteral nutrition in patients undergoing abdominal surgery.
17 Mar, 2022 | 08:43h | UTCInvited Commentary: Early Postoperative Supplementary Parenteral Nutrition – JAMA Surgery
Author Interview: Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Commentary on Twitter
Randomized clinical trial found supplemental parenteral nutrition in combination with enteral nutrition could significantly reduce the incidence of nosocomial infections in patients undergoing abdominal surgery. https://t.co/Agbf9TKPfX
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) March 16, 2022
RCT: Safety and efficacy of three enteral feeding strategies in patients with severe stroke.
11 Mar, 2022 | 09:51h | UTCSafety and efficacy of three enteral feeding strategies in patients with severe stroke in China (OPENS): a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial – The Lancet Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
FDA issues warning after 2 children strangled by enteral feeding set tubing.
8 Mar, 2022 | 08:33h | UTCFDA issues warning after 2 children strangled by enteral feeding set tubing – AAP News
Original Report: Potential Risk of Strangulation in Children who Use Enteral Feeding Delivery Sets – U.S. Food & Drug Administration
RCT: Supplementing milk with enteral recombinant human insulin in preterm infants is safe and results in earlier achievement of full enteral feeding.
6 Mar, 2022 | 23:58h | UTCEfficacy and Safety of Enteral Recombinant Human Insulin in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Enteral insulin reduces the duration of feeding intolerance in preterm infants – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Commentary on Twitter
Study findings support the use of rh insulin as a supplement to human milk and preterm formula. https://t.co/IA2MuIMJdc
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) February 28, 2022
Does my hospitalized patient need an NPO-after-midnight order preoperatively?
4 Feb, 2022 | 09:58h | UTCRelated:
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
M-A: Not enough evidence that micronutrient supplementation in addition to standard nutritional support improves clinical outcomes in malnourished medical inpatients.
27 Jan, 2022 | 09:34h | UTCEffect of micronutrient supplementation in addition to nutritional therapy on clinical outcomes of medical inpatients: results of an updated systematic review and meta-analysis – European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Guidelines for the provision of nutrition support therapy in the adult critically ill patient.
16 Jan, 2022 | 23:19h | UTC
ERAS Guidelines for perioperative care in bariatric surgery.
16 Jan, 2022 | 23:21h | UTCRelated: Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines
Commentary on Twitter
#VisualAbstract ➡️ Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Bariatric Surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations: A 2021 Update@Jasosamd @iss_sic
🆓🔗https://t.co/HknWwLUjCZ pic.twitter.com/amhszadwup— World Journal of Surgery (@WorldJSurg) January 5, 2022
A guide to enteral nutrition in intensive care units: 10 expert tips for the daily practice.
16 Dec, 2021 | 08:47h | UTC
M-A: Effects of immediate or early oral feeding on acute pancreatitis.
9 Dec, 2021 | 10:14h | UTC
Editorial: The rationale for the recommendations of the European Pediatric Fasting Guideline – “the authors of the 2021 ESAIC pediatric guideline have found reasons to recommend reductions to the minimum fasting times for infant formula to 4 h, for breast milk to 3 h and for clear fluids to 1 h”.
5 Dec, 2021 | 23:26h | UTCOriginal Guideline: Pre-operative fasting in children: A guideline from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care – European Journal of Anesthesiology
Related:
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
Opinion | Things we do for no reason: prescribing appetite stimulants to hospitalized older adults with unintentional weight loss.
26 Nov, 2021 | 09:44h | UTC
Among patients with cancer who received decompressive G-tubes for nutrition or malignant bowel obstruction, nearly half presented with stage IV disease and died within one month of placement.
12 Nov, 2021 | 09:55h | UTCCommentary: Risks and Benefits Associated With Gastrostomy Tubes for Patients With Cancer – The ASCO Post
Systematic Review: Avoidance of bottles during the establishment of breastfeeds in preterm infants – “Avoiding the use of bottles when preterm infants need supplementary feeds probably increases the extent of any breastfeeding at discharge”.
28 Oct, 2021 | 09:56h | UTCAvoidance of bottles during the establishment of breastfeeds in preterm infants – Cochrane Library
Summary: Avoidance of bottles during the establishment of breastfeeds in preterm infants – Cochrane Library
Systematic Review: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults.
22 Oct, 2021 | 10:14h | UTCMalnutrition in Hospitalized Adults – Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Things We Do for No Reason: fluid restriction for the management of acute decompensated heart failure in patients with reduced ejection fraction.
20 Oct, 2021 | 10:00h | UTCThings We Do for No Reason™: Fluid Restriction for the Management of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction – Journal of Hospital Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
🚨 Today’s Things We Do for No Reason ™️ from @JHospMedicine: Why do we think fluid restriction is important in managing ADHF? What’s the alternative? 💓
📢 Sound off in the replies why you do or don’t follow this practice. 👀#HeartFailure #ADHFhttps://t.co/QayZdqqNSd
— Society of Hospital Medicine (@SocietyHospMed) October 19, 2021
Tube feeding for people with severe dementia: making decisions.
7 Sep, 2021 | 10:39h | UTCTube feeding for people with severe dementia: making decisions – Evidently Cochrane
ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in chronic intestinal failure.
7 Sep, 2021 | 10:32h | UTCESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in chronic intestinal failure – Clinical Nutrition
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
3 Sep, 2021 | 09:55h | UTC
Observational study suggests there is no need to provide a germ-free diet (neutropenic diet) for neutropenic high-risk patients with cancer.
26 Aug, 2021 | 08:45h | UTC
Related commentary on Twitter
🔥🔥 Dietary restriction meaningless in high-risk patients with cancer. Stop the tradition and restore patient autonomy & #QoL @jvehreschildgm1 @EricTopol @HallekMichael @mjvehreschild
Free download here https://t.co/n7NlE6RcQ7— Oliver Cornely (@CornelyOliver) August 14, 2021
M-A of randomized trials: The effect of higher versus lower protein delivery in critically ill patients – “In critically ill patients, a higher daily protein delivery was not associated with any improvement in clinical or patient-centered outcomes”.
20 Aug, 2021 | 08:57h | UTC
ESMO Guideline: Cancer cachexia in adult patients.
12 Aug, 2021 | 08:53h | UTC


