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Nutritional Support

DeckerMed Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2017
Nutritional optimization of the surgical patient remains a cornerstone of perioperative care. Significant effort and scrutiny are routinely directed to the field as it has the potential to improve outcomes, limit infectious complications, and decrease hospital length of stay and mortality.
Patrick L Bosarge   +2 more
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Nutritional Support in Cancer [PDF]

open access: possibleCurrent Nutrition & Food Science, 2007
The management of cancer patients is frequently complicated by the occurrence of cachexia, a complex syndrome characterized by marked depletion of body weight, associated with profound alterations of both nutritional status and metabolic homeostasis. Progressive wasting of skeletal muscle mass and adipose tissue is a typical feature of cancer cachexia.
COSTELLI, Paola   +9 more
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Protein nutritional support: the classical and potential new mechanisms in the prevention and therapy of sarcopenia.

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2020
Sarcopenia is commonly occurs in the elderly and patients with wasting diseases. The main reason is an imbalance in protein metabolism (protein degradation exceeding protein synthesis).
Jingjie Zhang, Yonghui Yu, Jing Wang
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Nutritional support

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 2002
Despite the increasing obesity of the American population, many chronically ill patients are malnourished. When this malnutrition is combined with the hypermetabolic response and protein catabolism of an acute event, such as an operation, nutritional support becomes an important facet for optimal critical care. This chapter reviews the basic tenants of
Katherine, Trahan, Dennis C, Gore
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Intradialytic nutritional support

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 2008
Intradialytic nutritional support has been used for more than 30 years both in critically ill patients with acute renal failure and during maintenance hemodialysis. Present knowledge allows better estimation of its metabolic and nutritional efficacy, as well its effect on patient outcome.Recent data showed that intradialytic nutritional support is able
Cano, Noël, J., Leverve, Xavier, M
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Perioperative nutritional support

Surgery (Oxford), 2010
Malnutrition is a common and often unrecognized problem which increases the risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. To identify those at risk, all patients should be screened on admission to hospital using a validated reliable tool (e.g. the malnutrition universal screening tool, MUST).
Julie I. Dehavillande   +3 more
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Nutrition support and cancer

Nutrition, 2001
In recent years, the concept of nutrition support of the cancer patient has expanded to include many aspects of care, ranging from the healthy patient interested in nutrition modulation to diminish the possibility of developing cancer, to the nutrition support of a cachectic patient with an incurable malignancy.
Jason Cohen, Alan T. Lefor
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Nutrition Support in Pancreatitis

Surgical Clinics of North America, 2007
Nutrition support is especially important in patients who have pancreatitis, as these patients have high metabolic needs and are usually unable to ingest sufficient calories from an oral diet because of pain or intestinal dysfunction. Clinicians must assess severity of the disease carefully, as initiation and timing of nutrition support are crucial ...
Caitlin S. Curtis   +2 more
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Enteral nutrition support

Nutrition, 2005
Up to 33% of patients who are admitted to hospitals with hronic disease and trauma also present with moderate to evere malnutrition. This results in depletion of body cell mass, rolonged wound healing, and impaired function [1]. Malnurition is defined as unintentional weight loss of more than 10% f an individual’s body weight. It is classified as mild,
Abraham A. Nisim, Alexander D. Allins
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