Open AccessThe Impact of Preoperative Immune Modulating Nutrition on Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Gastrointestinal Cancer
Author(s) -
Alfred Adiamah,
Pavel Skořepa,
Arved Weimann,
Dileep N. Lobo
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/sla.0000000000003256
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , gastrointestinal cancer , odds ratio , surgery , esophageal cancer , cancer , prospective cohort study , randomized controlled trial , population , colorectal cancer , environmental health
To define the influence of preoperative immune modulating nutrition (IMN) on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal cancer.