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Nutritional Vulnerability: The Complexity of Preparing Older Veterans for Surgery

Poor nutritional status leads to postoperative complications, infections, poor healing, and increased mortality, creating a high-risk situation for older adults undergoing surgery. Psychosocial and environmental factors, including socioeconomic disadvantage, disability, social isolation and depressi...

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Autores principales: Starr, Kathyrn, Loyack, Nancy, McDonald, Shelley, Heflin, Mitchell, Lagoo-deenadayalan, Sandhya, Bales, Connie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743538/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.2794

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