Langenbeck's archives of surgery
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Langenbecks Arch Surg · Apr 2010
ReviewEvidence-based use of enteral nutrition in acute pancreatitis.
A systematic review was carried out to analyze current evidence-based data on the use of enteral nutrition in the management of acute pancreatitis. ⋯ Although enteral nutrition is undoubtedly a key component of the management of acute pancreatitis, the exact role of that is needed to be defined yet. In particular, conflicting data from studies on nutrient compositions will require further clarification in the future.