Morbidity and mortality predictivity of nutritional assessment tools in the postoperative care unit

Özbilgin, Şule; Hancı, Volkan; Ömür, Dilek; Özbilgin, Mücahit; Tosun, Mine; Yurtlu, Serhan; Küçükgüçlü, Semih; Arkan, Atalay

doi:10.1097/md.0000000000005038

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Morbidity and mortality predictivity of nutritional assessment tools in the postoperative care unit

Published in Medicine • Oct 1, 2016

Authors:

Şule Özbilgin

Volkan Hancı

Dilek Ömür

Abstract

The aim was to evaluate the nutritional situation of patients admitted to the Postoperative Acute Care Unit using classic methods of objective anthropometry, systemic evaluation methods, and Nutrition Risk in Critically Ill (NUTRIC) score, and to compare them as a predictor of morbidity and mortalit...

Subject

Medicine

Intensive care unit

Mechanical ventilation

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