Nutritional management of cardiac transplanted patients.

• Main Authors: Carlos Rafael Moret Hernandez (Author), Johanna Diaz Landeira (Author), Francisco José Pérez Santos (Author), Sinay García Nidetz (Author), Alipio Livan Gil Sosa (Author), Abdel Felipe Pérez Navarro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: ECIMED, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Transplant patients suffer from significant nutritional problems that are secondary to heart failure and its metabolic disorders made worse by the importantsurgical aggression that they need and by the effect of immune suppressing medications. All these factors justify the establishment of nutrition...