Glutamine-supplemented total parenteral nutrition in major abdominal surgery [2]

Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 968-969

  Neri, A ^a   Mariani, F ^a   Piccolomini, A ^a   Testa, M ^a   Vuolo, G ^a   Di Cosmo, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLUTAMINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MUSCLE LEVEL; NITROGEN BALANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STRESS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0035660312     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(01)00693-1     Document Type: Article

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