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Nutrition risk factors in older coronary artery bypass graft patients
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Nutrition risk factors in older coronary artery bypass graft patients

Rose Ann Dimaria-Ghalili
Nutrition in clinical practice, v 23(5), pp 494-500
Oct 2008
PMID: 18849554

Abstract

Aged Coronary Artery Bypass - adverse effects Coronary Artery Bypass - methods Health Status Indicators Humans Malnutrition - complications Nutritional Status Postoperative Complications Risk Assessment Risk Factors
Coronary artery bypass grafting surgery is increasingly performed in adults aged 65 and older. Older adults are vulnerable to undernutrition, and as they undergo coronary artery bypass grafting surgery, their nutrition status must be considered carefully. The present review focuses on nutrition risk factors unique to older adults who undergo coronary artery bypass grafting surgery.

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