Early Enteral Nutrition Can Reduce Incidence of Postoperative Hydrocephalus in Patients with Severe Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage

CONCLUSIONS Early EN administration, SAH, IVH, and preoperative GCS were associated with the occurrence of chronic hydrocephalus in severe HICH patients. Early EN administration may inhibit the inflammatory response of brain-gut axis, which in turn reduces chronic hydrocephalus occurrence.PMID:35655416 | DOI:10.12659/MSM.935850

Source: Medical Science Monitor - June 3, 2022 Category: Research Authors: Zhi Cai Kai Zhao Yu Li Xueyan Wan Chunlin Li Hongquan Niu Kai Shu Ting Lei Source Type: research