Postoperative parenteral glutamine supplementation improves the short-term outcomes in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: A propensity score matching study

IntroductionThe clinical utility of glutamine in patients undergoing colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the impact of postoperative treatment with glutamine on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing CRC surgery.MethodsWe included patients with...

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Main Authors: Gang Tang, Feng Pi, Yu-Hao Qiu, Zheng-Qiang Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1040893/full