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Preoperative Fasting and Carbohydrate Treatment

  • Tall J
  • Nygren J
Springer International Publishing, (2020), 31-36
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-33443-7_4
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Abstract

The surgical stress in major surgery induces a marked and well-defined postoperative metabolic response. Administering preoperative oral carbohydrates (POC) and thus avoiding preoperative fasting attenuate these postoperative developments. In this chapter we review...

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Tall, J., & Nygren, J. (2020). Preoperative Fasting and Carbohydrate Treatment. In Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (pp. 31–36). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33443-7_4

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