“…Also, the effects of many of the interventions cited, such as immunonutrition [10, 11,12,13,14,15,16], are still controversial. Selective digestive decontamination [17,18,19], a good example of a preventive intervention rather than a treatment, was listed as being beneficial by our respondents, but despite the significant reduction in mortality suggested by the most recent meta-analysis of RCTs in this area [19], selective digestive decontamination is not in widespread use.…”