Perioperative Immunonutrition in Elderly Patients Undergoing Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Impact on Postoperative Outcomes.

Thiago José Martins GonçalvesSandra Elisa Adami Batista GonçalvesNatássia NavaValeria Conceição JorgeAndrea Massone OkawaVanessa Azevedo RochaLuciana Carolina Henrique ForatoVicky Akemi Onizuca FuruyaSandra Salvador MartinsDaniel Oksman

Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2020)

Perioperative immunonutrition in elderly patients undergoing THA or TKA may shorten postoperative LOS and reduce infectious and noninfectious complications and transfusion requirement.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
total hip
total knee arthroplasty
middle aged
community dwelling
cardiac surgery
risk factors
acute kidney injury
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
glycemic control
weight loss