(1) Background: Vascular surgery operations are hampered by high failure rates and
frequent occurrence of peri-operative cardiovascular complications. In pre-clinical studies …

Background: Open vascular surgery interventions are not infrequently hampered by
complication rates and durability. Preclinical surgical models show promising beneficial …

Reducing elective vascular surgery perioperative risk with brief preoperative dietary
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Objective Whereas chronic overnutrition is a risk factor for surgical complications, long-term
dietary restriction (reduced food intake without malnutrition) protects in preclinical models of …

Background Malnutrition is an important risk factor for adverse postoperative outcomes such
as infection and delayed wound healing, often resulting in longer hospital stay and higher …

Perioperative metabolic changes in cardiac surgical patients are not only induced by tissue
injury and extracorporeal circulation per se: the systemic inflammatory response to surgical …

Background: Malnutrition has been shown to have an adverse effect on the clinical outcome
of surgical patients. A> 10% body weight loss in the previous 6 months is a significant …

Background & aims Malnutrition is widespread among cardiac surgery patients and is
independently related to an adverse postoperative evolution or outcome. We aimed to …

BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to determine whether preoperative albumin level
in vascular surgery patients is predictive of postoperative outcomes in the Veterans Affairs …

Background Malnutrition is frequent among vascular surgery patients, given their age,
chronic comorbidities, and poor functional status, and it is believed to increase their …