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Nutrition support to patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery

Nutritional depletion has been demonstrated to be a major determinant of the development of post-operative complications. Gastrointestinal surgery patients are at risk of nutritional depletion from inadequate nutritional intake, surgical stress and the subsequent increase in metabolic rate. Fears of...

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Autor principal: Ward, Nicola
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC293477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14641921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-2-18