Preoperative parenteral nutrition of malnourished surgical patients

Rocco Domenico Alfonso Bellantone, Giovanni Doglietto, Maurizio Bossola, Fabio Pacelli, Francesco Negro, Luigi Sofo, F. Crucitti

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Abstract

Malnutrition is associated with increased incidence of surgical complications and mortality. The efficacy of preoperative parenteral nutrition in preventing septic states and mortality was evaluated in malnourished patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. The patients were allocated to three groups according to criteria of malnourishment. In all groups parenteral nutrition decreased the incidence of septic complications and serious sepsis as compared with control patients.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)249-251
Numero di pagine3
RivistaActa Chirurgica Scandinavica
Volume154
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 1988

Keywords

  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nutrition Disorders
  • Parenteral Nutrition
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Preoperative Care
  • Random Allocation
  • Sepsis

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