Pre-operative total parenteral nutrition improves post-operative outcomes in a subset of Crohn’s disease patients undergoing major abdominal surgery
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DOI: 10.1093/gastro/goy033
Abstract: Abstract Background Despite major advances in the medical management of Crohn’s disease (CD), a significant proportion of patients will require surgery within 5 years of diagnosis. Malnutrition is an independent risk factor for adverse post-operative outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; operative tpn; pre operative; operative outcomes ... See more keywords