Relationship between nutritional status and immediate complications in patients undergoing colorectal surgery

Introduction: several complications may occur during colorectal surgical procedures and fac- tors, such as nutritional status, substantially contribute to this problem. Objective: evaluate the relationship between nutritional status (determined by different tools) and the emergence of early postoper...

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Main Authors: Vanina Cordeiro de Souza, Keila Fernandes Dourado, Airta Larissa Cerqueira Lima, Evane Bernardo, Patrícia Caraciollo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936313000269