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Serum Ketone Levels May Correspond with Preoperative Body Weight Loss in Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery: A Single-Center, Prospective, Observational Feasibility Study

Although nutritional-risk scoring systems allow the determination of the patient’s malnutrition at admission, additional tools might be useful in some clinical scenarios. Previous medical history could be unavailable in unconscious or demented patients. This study aimed to assess the ketone bodies s...

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Autores principales: Kutnik, Paweł, Borys, Michał, Buszewicz, Grzegorz, Piwowarczyk, Paweł, Osak, Marcin, Teresiński, Grzegorz, Czuczwar, Mirosław
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9180013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35682159
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19116573