Immunonutrition and upper gastrointestinal surgery: What really matters

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 540-543

  Sax, Harry C ^a  

^a MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETARY INTAKE; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FOOD PREFERENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; CLASSIFICATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HOSPITAL; IMMUNOLOGY; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOLOGY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIET; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ESOPHAGECTOMY; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 32944458621     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0115426505020005540     Document Type: Review

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