The Effect of immunonutrition in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is a complex and traumatic abdominal surgery with a high risk of postoperative complications. Nutritional support, including immunonutrition (IMN) with added glutamine, arginine, and ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, can improve patients’ prognosis by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-04-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-10820-7 |