Carbohydrates and Proteins 3h Before Surgery

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2010
Prolonged pre-operative fasting increases postoperative hospital stay and current evidence recommends carbohydrate (CHO) drinks 2 hours before surgery. Our hypothesis is that the addition of hydrolized protein to a CHO-based drink not only reduces the inflammatory response but also diminish hospitalization.
Epistemonikos ID: e265316925fab64f3d0644834ae7f10094547261
First added on: May 10, 2024