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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2007; 13(19): 2733-2737
Published online May 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i19.2733
Published online May 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i19.2733
Study group | Control group | P | |
Median duration of hospital stay ± (range) | 10 ± 4 (8-14) | 15 ± 6 (7-26) | < 0.05 |
Median value of days in ICU ± (range) | 6 ± 2 (5-8) | 6 ± 2 (5-7) | NS |
Median duration of EN ± (range) | 8 ± 4 (6-12) | 10 ± 4 (6-13) | NS |
Median duration (days) of serum amylase or lipase normalization ± (range) | 7 ± 2 (6-9) | 8 ± 3 (6-11) | NS |
Complications | |||
Multiorgan failure (n) | 1 | 2 | |
Cholangitis (n) | 1 | 0 | |
Sepsis (n) | 1 | 2 | |
Pseudocyst (n) | 2 | 1 | |
Number of deaths (n) | 2 | 4 | |
Overall complications (%) | 7/15 (46.6) | 9/15 (60%) | < 0.05 |
- Citation: Karakan T, Ergun M, Dogan I, Cindoruk M, Unal S. Comparison of early enteral nutrition in severe acute pancreatitis with prebiotic fiber supplementation versus standard enteral solution: A prospective randomized double-blind study. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(19): 2733-2737
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i19/2733.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i19.2733