Nutritional management of patients undergoing major upper gastrointestinal surgery: A survey of current practice in Australia

Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 219-223

  Carey, Sharon ^a,b   He, Ling ^b   Ferrie, Suzie ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal surgical procedure; Nutritional management

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649735311     PISSN: 14466368     EISSN: 17470080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0080.2010.01466.x     Document Type: Article

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