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Malnutrition is associated with poor clinical outcomes in critically ill surgical patients and nutritional support has emerged as an important component in the management of these patients. The purpose of...
PURPOSE: Diarrhea is generally recognized as one of the most common complications associated with tube feeding. As a result, various forms of fibers are added to the formula to reduce...
Malnutrition is common in cirrhotic patients undergoing liver transplantation. It has been associated with a high risk of postoperative complications and mortality rates in patients undergoing surgery. Studies have shown...
A large part of patients admitted to hospital are undernourished and managed without nutritional support because of physician's failure to assess the nutritional state of patients. Therefore, nutritional screening and...
PURPOSE: Malnutrition is associated with an increased risk of complications, and leads to higher morbidity, rising costs of hospitalization, and reduced quality of life for the patients. Nutrition is attracting...
Patients undergoing major surgery are at increased risk of developing post-operative complications. In the last years, several clinical studies and meta-analyses focused on the potential clinical benefits of perioperative immunonutrition...
Kim SH, Yu HC, Cho BH, Chae SW, Jeong MJ, Choi YR, Kim HS, Kim JS, Kim SB
KMID: 1731696
J Korean Soc Parenter Enter Nutr.
2013 Apr;5(1):24-30.
PURPOSE: An accurate determination of energy expenditure is needed to prevent postoperative complications and provide effective medical care for surgical patients. The aim of this study was to compare measured...