Preoperative immunonutrition for esophageal cancer

Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 178 - 183
Published: Sep 1, 2018
Abstract
Preoperative malnutrition is a demonstrated risk factor for adverse outcomes after esophagectomy. Optimizing patients’ nutritional and immunological status may have beneficial impact. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of preoperative oral immunonutrition (IN) on postoperative outcomes after oncological esophagectomy. Retrospective single-centre study of consecutive patients operated for esophageal cancer between 2011-2015....
Paper Details
Title
Preoperative immunonutrition for esophageal cancer
Published Date
Sep 1, 2018
Volume
32
Issue
3
Pages
178 - 183
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