Immunonutrition in elective gastrointestinal surgery patients

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-50

  Helminen, Heli ^a   Raitanen, M ^a   Kellosalo, J ^a  

^a SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cancer surgery; Gastrointestinal surgery; Immunonutrition; Perioperative nutrition; Postoperative complications; Postoperative infections

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ELECTROLYTE; FATTY ACID; GAMMA 3 FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

EID: 33947672315     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690709600109     Document Type: Article

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