Study challenges 8-Hour rule for tube feeding before surgery
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This study aims to find the safest and most effective time to pause nutritional tube feeding before patients undergo surgery to place a breathing tube (tracheostomy) or feeding tube (PEG). Researchers will measure stomach contents in 120 patients who have their feeding stopped at…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jeffrey Coughenour • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC