Impact of preoperative nutritional status on surgical outcomes in patients with pediatric gastrointestinal surgery

• Main Authors: Nehal El Koofy (Author), Hadeer Mohamed Nasr Eldin (Author), Wesam Mohamed (Author), Mostafa Gad (Author), Sara Tarek (Author), Gamal El Tagy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Pediatric Society, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Malnutrition has a high incidence among pediatric surgical patients and contributes to increased risks of postoperative complications and extended hospital stays. Purpose The present study aimed to determine the influence of preoperative nutritional status on the postoperative outcomes of...