Significance of Preoperative Prognostic Nutritional Index in the Perioperative Management of Gastric Cancer.
Tomoki KonishiToshiyuki KosugaHiroyuki InoueHirotaka KonishiAtsushi ShiozakiTakeshi KubotaKazuma OkamotoHitoshi FujiwaraEigo OtsujiPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2021)
Preoperative PNI may be a useful predictor of postoperative survival outcomes both before and immediately after surgery in GC. Appropriate perioperative interventions and the meticulous surveillance of GC relapse are necessary for patients with PNI<48.