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The most recent articles from: Langenbecks Arch Surg August 2013

Langenbecks Arch Surg · Aug 2013

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Early enteral nutrition after pancreatoduodenectomy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

The aim of our study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of early enteral nutrition (EN) for patients after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). ⋯ Current RCTs suggests that early EN appears safe and tolerated for patients after PD, but does not show advantages in infection and postoperative hospital stay.

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