Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2874896 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Results suggest that reduced food intake and inactivity partly explain undernutrition before cardiac operations. Our new cause-based CSSUST, which includes reduced food intake and inactivity, is superior to existing tools in identifying undernutrition in patients undergoing cardiac operations.
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Authors
Lenny M.W. RD, PhD, Marlieke MSc, Rien PhD, Paul A.M. MD, PhD, Ron J.G. MD, PhD, Bas A.J.M. MD, PhD,