Malnutrition and clinical outcome in urological patients

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 469-472

  Karl, A ^a   Staehler, M ^a   Bauer, R ^a   Tritschler, S ^a   Hocaoglu, Y ^a   Buchner, A ^a   Hoffmann, J ^a   Kuppinger, D ^a   Stief, C ^a   Rittler, P ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Malnutrition; Observational study; Outcome; Urology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIET THERAPY; GERMANY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT; ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; CARDIOVASCULAR INFECTION; FEMALE; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL RISK; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 80055039832     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-783x-16-10-469     Document Type: Article

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