Comparison of preoperative Nutritional Risk Index and Body Mass Index for predicting immediate postoperative outcomes following major gastrointestinal surgery: Cohort-study

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality following gastrointestinal (GI) surgery. Nutritional Risk Index (NRI) and Body Mass Index (BMI) are the two well-validated tools that are readily available and do not add financial burden to the patients. The study aimed to...

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Autores principales: Pokharel, Nabin, Katwal, Gaurav, Adhikari, Subodh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6838228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31719977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2019.10.011

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