Comparison of Nutrition Risk Screening 2002 and Subjective Global Assessment for predicting postoperative complications among patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery

Introduction: Malnutrition leads to poor outcomes in surgical patients, leading to negative impact during the postoperative period. Nutrition Risk Screening (NRS) 2002 and Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) are novel tools to assess nutrition risk which have the potential to predict the postoperativ...

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Main Authors: Hemamalini Raghuraman, M Kavyashree, Gurushankari Balakrishnan, T P Elamurugan, Gomathi Shankar, Nivedita Nanda, Mahalakshmy Thulasingam, Vikram Kate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijamhrjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2349-4220;year=2022;volume=9;issue=2;spage=94;epage=100;aulast=Raghuraman