Open AccessLate-Evening Carbohydrate and Branched-Chain Amino Acid Snacks Improve the Nutritional Status of Patients Undergoing Hepatectomy Based on Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis of Body Composition
Author(s) -
Kosuke Kobayashi,
Junichi Kaneko,
Takeshi Yamaguchi,
Yoshikuni Kawaguchi,
Junichi Arita,
Nobuhisa Akamatsu,
Takeaki Ishizawa,
Rika Sekine,
Hideaki Ijichi,
Naoto Kubota,
Kazuhiko Fukatsu,
Norihiro Kokudo
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
gastrointestinal tumors
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2296-3766
pISSN - 2296-3774
DOI - 10.1159/000501452
Subject(s) - bioelectrical impedance analysis , medicine , skeletal muscle , sarcopenia , hepatectomy , liver function , evening , hepatocellular carcinoma , surgery , gastroenterology , body mass index , physics , resection , astronomy
This prospective study measured body composition based on bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) in relation to preoperative and postoperative nutritional support and status in patients undergoing liver surgery.