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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2023; 15(8): 1719-1727
Published online Aug 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1719
Published online Aug 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1719
Effects of ultrasound monitoring of gastric residual volume on feeding complications, caloric intake and prognosis of patients with severe mechanical ventilation
Xiao-Yan Xu, Department of Emergency Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong 226001, Jiangsu Province, China
Hui-Ping Xue, Ming-Jun Yuan, You-Rong Jin, Emergency Medical Intensive Care Unit, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong 226001, Jiangsu Province, China
Chun-Xia Huang, Department of Emergency Outpatient, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong 226001, Jiangsu Province, China
Author contributions: Xu XY designed research; Xue HP performed research; Yuan MJ contributed new reagents or analytic tools; Jin YR analyzed data; Huang CX and Xu XY wrote the paper.
Institutional review board statement: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki (as revised in 2013). The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University (Approval No. 2022015).
Informed consent statement: All study participants or their legal guardian provided informed written consent about personal and medical data collection prior to study.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare no conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: Data sharing statement: Technical appendix, statistical code, and dataset available from the corresponding author at 1289811956@qq.com . Participants gave informed consent for data sharing.
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Corresponding author: Chun-Xia Huang, RN, Associate Chief Nurse, Department of Emer1289811956@qq.com
Received: May 11, 2023
Peer-review started: May 11, 2023
First decision: May 31, 2023
Revised: June 8, 2023
Accepted: June 19, 2023
Article in press: June 19, 2023
Published online: August 27, 2023
Peer-review started: May 11, 2023
First decision: May 31, 2023
Revised: June 8, 2023
Accepted: June 19, 2023
Article in press: June 19, 2023
Published online: August 27, 2023
Core Tip
Core Tip: Gastric residue is only one of the indicators of feeding intolerance and cannot predict whether a patient will experience feeding intolerance. It is not recommended for evaluating the patient's feeding tolerance or prognosis solely based on gastric residue.