A survey of preoperative surgical nutrition practices, opinions, and barriers across Canada
In conclusion, there is a gap between opinion and practice among surgical HCPs pertaining to malnutrition. Although HCPs agreed malnutrition is a surgical priority, the opportunity to screen for nutrition risk was a great barrier.
Source: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism - Category: Physiology Authors: Natalia Tomborelli Bellafronte Roseann Nasser Leah Gramlich Francesco Carli Sender Liberman Daniel Santa Mina Geoff Schierbeck Olle Ljungqvist Chelsia Gillis Source Type: research