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Pretreatment malnutrition and quality of life - association with prolonged length of hospital stay among patients with gynecological cancer: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Length of hospital stay (LOS) is a surrogate marker for patients' well-being during hospital treatment and is associated with health care costs. Identifying pretreatment factors associated with LOS in surgical patients may enable early intervention in order to reduce postoperative L...

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Autores principales: Laky, Brenda, Janda, Monika, Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, Srinivas, Cleghorn, Geoffrey, Obermair, Andreas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2894793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20497581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-10-232