Implementing an early feeding pathway post gastrostomy insertion reduces inpatient stay
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Retrospective study (n=116) demonstrating that an early feeding protocol after pediatric gastrostomy insertion—starting feeds at 2 hours postoperatively—reduced median hospital stay by 5 hours (28 vs 33 hours) without increasing complications compared to surgeon-preference feeding schedules.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Implementing an early feeding pathway post gastrostomy insertion reduces inpatient stay. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2020-02-13. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/2179
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