A randomized controlled trial of preoperative oral supplementation with a specialized diet in patients with gastrointestinal cancer
| Autor: | Luca Gianotti, Luca Nespoli, Marco Braga, Giovanni Radaelli, Aldo Alberto Beneduce, Valerio Di Carlo |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Gianotti, L, Braga, M, Nespoli, L, Radaelli, G, Beneduce, A, Di Carlo, V, Gianotti, L., Braga, Marco, Nespoli, L., Radaelli, G., Beneduce, A., DI CARLO, V. |
| Rok vydání: | 2002 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Diet therapy Enteral administration Preoperative care law.invention Randomized controlled trial law Weight loss Preoperative Care MED/18 - CHIRURGIA GENERALE medicine Surgical Wound Infection Humans Gastrointestinal cancer Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Aged Food Formulated Postoperative Care Hepatology business.industry Incidence Gastroenterology Perioperative Middle Aged Length of Stay medicine.disease Surgery Clinical trial Gastrointestinal Neoplasm Female medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Gastroenterology. 122:1763-1770 |
| ISSN: | 0016-5085 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND& AIMS: Perioperative nutrition with specialized enteral diets improves outcome when compared with standard formulas. A post-hoc analysis suggested preoperative administration as the most important period. Thus, we designed a study to understand prospectively whether preoperative supplementation could be as efficacious as the perioperative approach and superior to a conventional treatment (no artificial nutrition) in reducing postoperative infections and length of hospital stay. METHODS: A total of 305 patients with preoperative weight loss |
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