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-s2.0-44949151661&partnerID=40&md5=8910637a7d6cb472b70c88eac633e491
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17943817
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2084
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English