Early versus delayed (traditional) oral fluids and food for reducing complications after major abdominal gynaecologic surgery.

BACKGROUND: Traditionally postoperative oral intake is withheld until the return of bowel function. There has been concern that early oral intake would result in vomiting and severe paralytic ileus with subsequent aspiration pneumonia, wound dehiscence, and anastomotic leakage. However, supporting s...

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Main Authors: Charoenkwan K., Phillipson G., Vutyavanich T.
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-38449110900&partnerID=40&md5=e1169d512b725b2dff0cec5565f8ed8d
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2082
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English