EARLY ORAL FEEDING POST-UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT RESECTION AND PRIMARY ANASTOMOSIS IN ONCOLOGY

EARLY ORAL FEEDING POST-UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT RESECTION AND PRIMARY ANASTOMOSIS IN ONCOLOGY

ABSTRACT Background: The practice of starving patients in the immediate period after upper gastrointestinal surgery is widespread. Early oral intake has been shown to be feasible and may result in faster recovery and decrease length of hospital. Aim: To evaluate the feasibility and safety of oral...

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Main Authors: Lilian Pinheiro LOPES, Taysa Machado MENEZES, Diogo Oliveira TOLEDO, Antônio Talvane Torres DE-OLIVEIRA, Adhemar LONGATTO-FILHO, José Eduardo de Aguilar NASCIMENTO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2018-06-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
Subjects:
Esophagectomy
Gastrectomy
Surgical oncology
Feeding
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202018000100320&tlng=pt

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