Preoperative Enteral Nutrition and Surgical Outcomes in Adults with Crohn’s Disease: A Systematic Review

Preoperative Enteral Nutrition and Surgical Outcomes in Adults with Crohn’s Disease: A Systematic Review

Background and Aim: Enteral nutrition (EN) is applicable to adult Crohn’s disease (CD) in treating malnutrition and in inducing remission – here as a less effective alternative than corticosteroids. The purpose of this review is to determine whether preoperative EN impacts postoperative complication...

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Main Authors: Anabela Rocha, Inês Bessa, Paula Lago, Marisa D. Santos, Júlio Leite, Fernando Castro-Poças
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-12-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Crohn’s disease
Enteral nutrition
Adults
Surgery
Preoperative
Postoperative
Morbidity
Complications
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494674

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