Nutritional approach in malnourished surgical patients. A prospective randomized study

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 174-180

  Braga, Marco ^a   Gianotti, Luca ^a   Nespoli, Luca ^a   Radaelli, Giovanni ^b   Di Carlo, Valerio ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ARGININE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PREALBUMIN; PROTEIN; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ARGININE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; FOOD, FORMULATED; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NUTRITION DISORDERS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RNA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036160008     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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