Prognostic nutrition index predicts short-term surgical complications in patients with rectal cancer after laparoscopic surgery

Prognostic nutrition index predicts short-term surgical complications in patients with rectal cancer after laparoscopic surgery

PurposeSurgical complications following laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery remain a major clinical problem. The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) is reportedly associated with postoperative outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the correlation between PNI and short-term surgical complications in patients...

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Main Authors: Fengming Xu, Cong Meng, Zhengyang Yang, Haoze Li, Jiale Gao, Liting Sun, Xiao Zhang, Qi Wei, Guocong Wu, Hongwei Yao, Zhongtao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
prognostic nutrition index
surgical complications
rectal cancer
laparoscopic surgery
short-term
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1000108/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1000108/full

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