Abstract:The general principles of nutrition support need to be applied each day in the perioperative management of cardiothoracic surgical patients to optimize their chances of a successful outcome.
The ability to identify patients at elevated risk of morbidity and mortality may offer an opportunity to target appropriate patients for early nutritional support, which may improve outcomes.
The ability to identify patients at elevated risk of morbidity and mortality may offer an opportunity to target appropriate patients for early nutritional support, which may improve outcomes.
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