"Enteral Nutrition" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Nutritional support given via the alimentary canal or any route connected to the gastrointestinal system (i.e., the enteral route). This includes oral feeding, sip feeding, and tube feeding using nasogastric, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy tubes.
| Descriptor ID |
D004750
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.421.360 E02.642.500.360
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| Concept/Terms |
Force Feeding- Force Feeding
- Feeding, Force
- Feedings, Force
- Force Feedings
Gastric Feeding Tubes- Gastric Feeding Tubes
- Feeding Tube, Gastric
- Feeding Tubes, Gastric
- Gastric Feeding Tube
- Tube, Gastric Feeding
- Tubes, Gastric Feeding
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Enteral Nutrition" by people in this website by year, and whether "Enteral Nutrition" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Enteral Nutrition" by people in Profiles.
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Nutrition Support Adequacy in Children with Biliary Atresia After Liver Transplant. Nutrients. 2025 Dec 31; 18(1).
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Nutritional Support Patterns and Outcomes in Pediatric Veno-Venous and Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Analysis. Nutrients. 2025 Dec 16; 17(24).
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Safety of enteral nutrition practices in neonates with umbilical arterial catheters in situ: current evidence to guide clinical practice. J Perinatol. 2026 Mar; 46(3):485-490.
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Perioperative Nutrition in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Failure. Nutrients. 2025 Nov 19; 17(22).
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Enteral and intravenous supplementation of arginine and citrulline fail to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonatal pigs. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2026 Feb; 50(2):252-260.
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Feeding outcomes of preterm infants discharged with feeding tubes. J Perinatol. 2025 Dec; 45(12):1772-1780.
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Nutrition Provision in Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Evidence, Challenges, and Clinical Considerations. Nutrients. 2025 Apr 30; 17(9).
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Nutritional Strategies for Preterm Neonates and Preterm Neonates Undergoing Surgery: New Insights for Practice and Wrong Beliefs to Uproot. Nutrients. 2024 May 31; 16(11).
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The impact of postoperative enteral nutrition on duodenal injury outcomes: A post hoc analysis of an Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 Dec 01; 97(6):928-936.
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A clinical consensus guideline for nutrition in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia from birth through discharge. J Perinatol. 2024 May; 44(5):694-701.