Malnutrition in the twenty-first century: An epidemic affecting surgical outcome

Surgical Infections

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 237-243

  Culebras, Jesus M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; EPIDEMIC; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SARCOPENIA; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; SARCOPENIA; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPAIN; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84879356896     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2013.9993     Document Type: Review

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