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The Effect of Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading on Clinical and Biochemical Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

Katarzyna KotfisDominika Jamioł-MilcKarolina Skonieczna-ŻydeckaMarcin FolwarskiEwa Stachowska
Published in: Nutrients (2020)
Preoperative OCH in patients undergoing cardiac surgery demonstrated a 20% reduction in the use of inotropic drugs, a 50% reduction of the length of ICU stay, a 28% decrease in aortic clamping duration and a 35% decrease of postoperative insulin requirement.
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