Perioperative Nutrition

  • Marek Nalos The University of Sydney, Australia
Keywords: nutrition, surgery, perioperative, ERAS

Abstract

Modern perioperative care is making steady advances in achieving optimal recovery for patients using the concept of early recovery after surgery (ERAS). Perioperative nutrition plays an important part in ERAS care and opportunities for nutritional interventions present for weeks up to hours before an operation, as well as in the postoperative period. Despite that malnutrition and suboptimal nutrition in surgical patients, particularly in those presenting with cancer, is very common.

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Author Biography

Marek Nalos, The University of Sydney, Australia
Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Clinical School

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Submitted

2022-10-20
Published
2022-10-31