Pancreatitis, very early compared with normal start of enteral feeding (PYTHON trial): design and rationale of a randomised controlled multicenter trial

Pancreatitis, very early compared with normal start of enteral feeding (PYTHON trial): design and rationale of a randomised controlled multicenter trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In predicted severe acute pancreatitis, infections have a negative effect on clinical outcome. A start of enteral nutrition (EN) within 24 hours of onset may reduce the number of infections as compared to the current practice of star...

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Main Authors: Schaapherder Alexander F, van Ramshorst Bert, Nieuwenhuijs Vincent B, Manusama Eric R, Karsten Thom M, Jansen Jeroen M, Houdijk Alexander P, Heisterkamp Joos, van Goor Harry, van Geenen Erwin J, Dejong Cornelis H, Brink Menno A, Bosscha Koop, Bollen Thomas L, Boermeester Marja A, Besselink Marc G, Ali Usama, van Brunschot Sandra, van Santvoort Hjalmar C, Bakker Olaf J, van der Schelling George P, Spanier Marcel BM, Tan Adriaan, Vecht Juda, Weusten Bas L, Witteman Ben J, Akkermans Louis M, Gooszen Hein G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/12/1/73

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