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The effect of acidified enteral feeds on gastric colonization in critically ill patients: Results of a multicenter randomized trial

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of acidified enteral feeds on gastric colonization in critically ill patients compared with a standard feeding formula. DESIGN: Randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial.

Authors

Heyland DK; Cook DJ; Schoenfeld PS; Frietag A; Varon J; Wood G

Journal

Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 27, No. 11, pp. 2399–2406

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

November 1999

DOI

10.1097/00003246-199911000-00013

ISSN

0090-3493