Table 6.
Post-operative recovery.
SDFEN | EN | p | |
---|---|---|---|
First flatus time (h) | 58.93 ± 6.5 | 63.03 ± 4.8 | 0.015 |
Abdominal distension | 1 | 2 | - |
Pneumonia | 1 | 2 | - |
Anastomotic fistula | 0 | 1 | - |
Length of hospital stay (day) | 7.4 ± 0.72 | 7.63 ± 0.61 | 0.257 |
SDFEN: soluble dietary fiber enteral nutrition; EN: enteral nutrition.