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Aug 2026
Dietary Considerations and Nutritional Strategies to Enhance Recovery After Cardiac Surgery: A Comprehensive Review.
The metabolic and inflammatory burden of cardiac surgery results in increased protein catabolism, elevated energy expenditure and thereby a consequent increased risk of postoperative complications. Therefore, it is imperative to optimise nutritional status preoperatively and postoperatively to ameliorate these effects...
Vasileios Leivaditis, F. Mulita, E. Koletsis et al.
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