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Descriptor English: Enteral Nutrition
Descriptor Spanish: Nutrición Enteral
Descriptor nutrición enteral
Entry term(s) alimentación enteral
alimentación forzada
alimentación por sonda
Scope note: Apoyo nutricional que se administra a través del tubo digestivo o de cualquier vía conectada al sistema gastrointestinal (es decir, la vía enteral). Comprende la alimentación oral, alimentación con dietas líquidas orales, y alimentación por sonda utilizando sondas nasogástricas, de gastrostomía, y de yeyunostomía.
Descriptor Portuguese: Nutrição Enteral
Descriptor French: Nutrition entérale
Entry term(s): Enteral Feeding
Feeding Tube, Gastric
Feeding Tubes, Gastric
Feeding, Enteral
Feeding, Force
Feeding, Tube
Feedings, Force
Force Feeding
Force Feedings
Gastric Feeding Tube
Gastric Feeding Tubes
Nutrition, Enteral
Tube Feeding
Tube, Gastric Feeding
Tubes, Gastric Feeding
Tree number(s): E02.421.360
E02.642.500.360
VS3.003.001.006.005.002.001
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004750
Scope note: 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.
Annotation: coordinate with disease /ther, not disease /diet ther; do not confuse with PARENTERAL NUTRITION or PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Public MeSH Note: 92; was ENTERAL FEEDING 1980-91, was TUBE FEEDING 1966-79; ENTERAL NUTRITION was see ENTERAL FEEDING 1990-91
Online Note: use ENTERAL NUTRITION to search ENTERAL FEEDING 1980-91 & TUBE FEEDING 1966-79
History Note: 92; was ENTERAL FEEDING 1980-91, was TUBE FEEDING 1964-79 (Prov 1964-65); ENTERAL NUTRITION was see ENTERAL FEEDING 1990-91
Related: Food, Formulated MeSH
Gastrostomy MeSH
Intubation, Gastrointestinal MeSH
DeCS ID: 30324
Unique ID: D004750
NLM Classification: WB 410
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Enteral Nutrition - Preferred
Concept UI M0007461
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Enteral Nutrition
Entry term(s) Nutrition, Enteral
Enteral Feeding - Narrower
Concept UI M0007463
Preferred term Enteral Feeding
Entry term(s) Feeding, Enteral
Force Feeding - Narrower
Concept UI M0007465
Preferred term Force Feeding
Entry term(s) Feeding, Force
Feedings, Force
Force Feedings
Tube Feeding - Narrower
Concept UI M0007462
Preferred term Tube Feeding
Entry term(s) Feeding, Tube
Gastric Feeding Tubes - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0007464
Preferred term Gastric Feeding Tubes
Entry term(s) Feeding Tube, Gastric
Feeding Tubes, Gastric
Gastric Feeding Tube
Tube, Gastric Feeding
Tubes, Gastric Feeding



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