The Role of the Enteral Route and the Composition of Feeds in the Nutritional Support of Malnourished Surgical Patients

In surgical patients, malnutrition is an important risk factor for post-operative complications. In undernourished patients undergoing major gastrointestinal procedures, preoperative enteral nutrition (EN) should be preferred whenever feasible. It may be given either orally or by feeding tubes, depe...

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Autores principales: Nespoli, Luca, Coppola, Sara, Gianotti, Luca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3475233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112911
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu4091230

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3475233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112911
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu4091230

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