Review Article

Nutrition, Inflammation, and Acute Pancreatitis

Table 5

Outcomes of patients who received nasogastric feeding.

ReferenceTotal patients ( )Patients on ventilatory support
, (%)
Patients with MOF
, (%)
Infected pancreatic necrosis
, (%)
Surgery
, (%)
Mortality
, (%)
LOS, days

Eatock et al. 2000 [76]2611 (42.3)6 (23.1)5 (19.2)10 (38.5)4 (15.4)17.5 (3–82)
Eatock et al. 2005 [58]277 (25.9)Not statedNot statedNot stated5 (18.5)16 (10–22)
Kumar et al. 2006 [59]1615 (93.8)3 (18.8)5 (31.3)1 (6.3)5 (31.3)
Eckerwall et al. 2006 [41]232 (8.7)1 (4.3)1 (4.3)1 (4.3)1 (4.3)9 (7–14)
Singh et al. 2012 [64]3926 (66.7)11 (28.2)4 (10.2)4 (10.2)4 (10.2)17 (1–73)

Total13161 (46.5)21 (16.0)15 (11.5)16 (12.2)19 (14.5)N/A

MOF: multiple organ failure; LOS: length of hospital stay; NA: not available.