Early Oral Feeding After Surgery for Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies: A Prospective Cohort Study

Objectives: Poor nutritional status following abdominal surgeries for esophageal and gastric cancers remains a major challenge in postoperative care. Our study aimed to investigate the efficacy of starting early oral feeding (EOF) in patients undergoing surgical resection of upper gastrointestinal m...

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Main Authors: Saeed Shoar, Mohammad Naderan, Habibollah Mahmoodzadeh, Negin Hosseini-Araghi, Nastaran Mahboobi, Freydoon Sirati, Zhamak Khorgami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2016-05-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=759&pdf=images/759_M_Deatials_Pdf_.pdf&type=pdf