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Effects of malnutrition on complication rates, length of hospital stay, and revenue in elective surg...

Effects of malnutrition on complication rates, length of hospital stay, and revenue in elective surg...

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Effects of malnutrition on complication rates, length of hospital stay, and revenue in elective surgical patients in the G-DRG-system

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Full title

Effects of malnutrition on complication rates, length of hospital stay, and revenue in elective surgical patients in the G-DRG-system

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 2016-02, Vol.32 (2), p.249-254

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Objective Malnutrition is known to independently affect patient outcomes. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of patients at risk for malnutrition in an elective surgery patient cohort and to analyze the effects of malnutrition on morbidity, mortality, and hospital length of hospital (LOS). Furthermore, we aimed to eval...

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Full title

Effects of malnutrition on complication rates, length of hospital stay, and revenue in elective surgical patients in the G-DRG-system

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1760931926

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1760931926

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ISSN

0899-9007

E-ISSN

1873-1244

DOI

10.1016/j.nut.2015.08.021

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