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Preoperative and postoperative nutritional support: Strategies for enteral and parenteral therapies
Metabolic stress and malnutrition Patients who are injured or undergo extensive and complicated surgery manifest a profound acute phase reaction in response to tissue injury, reperfusion, and hemodynamic disturbances. A metabolic environment of increased catecholamines and cortisol orchestrates an increase…