Joint commission for accreditation of health care organizations guidelines: Too late to intervene for nutritionally at-risk surgical patients

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 288-290

  Kudsk, Kenneth A ^a,c   Reddy, Srinevas K ^a   Sacks, Gordon S ^a   Lai, Hui Chaun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; COLON SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PANCREAS SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCREENING; STOMACH SURGERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; TIME;

EID: 0038148958     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607103027004288     Document Type: Review

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