Trends in preoperative carbohydrate load practice: A systematic review

CONCLUSION: Variation in PCL practices prevent meaningful data pooling and outcome analysis, highlighting the need for standardized PCL prescription. Efforts dedicated to the establishment of a gold standard PCL prescription are necessary so that studies can be pooled and analyzed with respect to meaningful clinical end points that impact surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction.PMID:38676554 | DOI:10.1002/jpen.2633
Source: JPEN Journal Of Parenteral And Enteral Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Authors: Source Type: research