The impact of preoperative nutritional status on postoperative outcomes: an insight from Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index in elderly pancreaticoduodenectomy patients

The impact of preoperative nutritional status on postoperative outcomes: an insight from Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index in elderly pancreaticoduodenectomy patients

Abstract Background Malnutrition is not uncommon among the elderly undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) and is related to increased complications. Previous studies have shown that the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) predicts outcomes in various populations. Nevertheless, the research explor...

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Main Authors: Teng-Yuan Hou, Yu-Hung Lin, Yueh-Wei Liu, Yu-Yin Liu, Wei-Feng Li, Ming-Chun Kuo, Szu-Wei Huang, Cheng-Hsi Yeh, Yu-Cheng Lin, Shih-Min Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Pancreatoduodenectomy
Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02397-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-024-02397-0

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