Do preoperative nutritional interventions improve outcomes in malnourished patients undergoing elective surgery

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue ELECTRONICSUPPL.1, 2007, Pages

  Hebbar, Ramnath ^a   Harte, Brian ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; SURGERY;

HUMANS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 42949147720     PISSN: 08911150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.74.Electronic_Suppl_1.S8     Document Type: Article

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