Network meta-analysis of the effect of preoperative carbohydrate loading on recovery after elective surgery

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 187-197

  Amer, M A ^a,c   Smith, M D ^a,d   Herbison, G P ^b   Plank, L D ^e   McCall, J L ^a,c,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d SOUTHLAND HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^f AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE DIET; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; NETWORK META-ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THERAPEUTIC USE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; NETWORK META-ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85011923651     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10408     Document Type: Review

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