Good nutrition for good surgery: Clinical and quality of life outcomes

Australian Prescriber

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2003, Pages

  Daniels, Lynne ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Food; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LENGTH OF STAY; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STARVATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 0345307157     PISSN: 03128008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2003.100     Document Type: Review

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