Effect of pre- and probiotics on liver regeneration after resection: A randomised, double-blind pilot study

Beneficial Microbes

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 237-244

  Rayes, N ^a   Pilarski, T ^a   Stockmann, M ^a   Bengmark, S ^b   Neuhaus, P ^a   Seehofer, D ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatectomy; Liver regeneration; Probiotics; Synbiotics

Indexed keywords

4 ACETANISIDINE; INDOCYANINE GREEN; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SYNBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PILOT STUDY; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 84869223708     PISSN: 18762883     EISSN: 18762891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3920/BM2012.0006     Document Type: Article

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