Objective To study the clinical effects of somatostatin on compliance of early enteral nutrition after abdominal surgery. Methods 60 cases who accepted above medium abdominal operations were randomized into two groups including 30 cases of treatment group with somatostatin on the bases of early enteral nutrition and 30 cases of control group with early enteral nutrition, continued for 5 days after abdominal surgery. The promotion of clinical manifestations and signs, gastrointestinal decompression, blood routine examination, liver and renal function, blood glucose and so on were compared between the two groups. Results As for clinical manifestations and signs promotion, there were statistically significance in the alleviation of pain and distension of the abdominal and the average volume gastrointestinal decompression and the time of recovering peristalsis and passing flatus (P<0.05).As for blood routine examination, liver and renal function, blood glucose there were no statistically significance between the two groups. Conclusion Somatostatin can effected on compliance of early enteral nutrition after abdominal surgery.