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Review
. 2013 Apr;153(4):594-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2012.09.007. Epub 2012 Dec 4.

Reducing elective vascular surgery perioperative risk with brief preoperative dietary restriction

James R Mitchell  1 , Joshua A Beckman, Louis L Nguyen, C Keith Ozaki
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Review

Reducing elective vascular surgery perioperative risk with brief preoperative dietary restriction

James R Mitchell et al. Surgery. 2013 Apr.

Abstract

Brief preoperative dietary interventions emphasizing reduced calorie and protein intake will decrease perioperative morbidity and mortality associated with vascular operative procedures by modulating maladaptive response to operative stress.

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