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“If ice forms too late,” says Gallager, “you don't get this higher production, which impacts zooplankton populations like the larval krill that graze the under-ice surface, feeding on ice algae.
said Gates, feeding them small bits of his braised Myhrvold nacho salad and inviting us to pull up a pew.
Although a number of randomized controlled trials comparing gastric with post-pyloric feeding in critically ill patients have been performed, the results of these studies have been inconclusive and/or conflicting.
Although success rates as high as 90% have been claimed by others for placing post-pyloric feeding tubes at the bedside [ 30 31 32 ] , most studies report a success rate of 15-30% [ 33 34 35 36 ] . Success with bedside placement of small bowel feeding tubes is influenced by the technique and degree of expertise of the clinician.
Although the study by Heyland and colleagues [ 9 ] suggests that gastrically fed patients may have a higher incidence of aspiration than those receiving post-pyloric feeding, other investigators have not replicated these findings [ 10 ] . In addition, many critically ill, injured, and postoperative patients have gastroparesis, which may limit their ability to tolerate gastric feeding [ 11 12 ] . Indeed, Mentec and colleagues [ 13 ] demonstrated that 79% of gastrically fed patients in a mixed medical/surgical ICU exhibited some degree of upper digestive intolerance caused by impaired gastric emptying.