Immunonutrition reduces complications rate and length of stay after laparoscopic total gastrectomy: a single unit retrospective study

Abstract Background Preoperative immunonutrition (IN) reduces the incidence of postoperative complications in malnourished patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal surgery. However, its effect in norm-nourished patients remains unclear. Furthermore, patients with gastric cancer undergoing laparosc...

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Main Authors: Marzia Franceschilli, Leandro Siragusa, Valeria Usai, Sirvjo Dhimolea, Brunella Pirozzi, Simone Sibio, Sara Di Carlo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-07-01
Series:Discover Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12672-022-00490-5