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Oral nutritional supplements for preventing surgical site infections: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common healthcare-associated infections. Under-nutrition is an important risk factor for SSIs and can lead to delayed wound healing and longer hospital stays. Oral nutritional supplements are prescribed to reduce the risk of infection an...

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Autores principales: Ralph, Nicholas, Brown, Lindsay, McKillop, Kristy L., Duff, Jed, Osborne, Sonya, Terry, Victoria R., Edward, Karen-Leigh, King, Rachel, Barui, Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7031994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32079543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-020-01293-x