Energy Expenditure, a New Tool for Monitoring Surgical Stress in Colorectal Oncological Patients: A Prospective, Monocentric Study
Robert Ivascu,
Madalina Dutu,
Dan Corneci
et al.
Abstract:Background: Surgical stress response in colorectal surgery consists of a neurohormonal and an immunological response and influences oncological outcomes. The intensity of surgical trauma influences mortality, morbidity, and metastasis’ occurrence in colorectal neoplasia. Energy expenditure (EE) stands for the body’s energy consumed to keep its homeostasis and can be either calculated or measured by direct or indirect calorimetry.
Aim: The present study attempted to evaluate surgical stress response … Show more
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