Perioperative artificial nutrition in malnourished gastroin-testinal cancer patients

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2006; 12(15): 2441-2444
Published online Apr 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i15.2441

Table 4 Incidence of septic complications in PN or EN group

	PN group(n=160)	EN group(n=75)	P
Incidence of septic complications	25	10	0.36
Incidence of septic complications	-15.60%	-13.30%	0.36
Mean No. of complications per patient ( ± SE)	0.22 ± 0.03	0.20 ± 0.04	0.19
Mean No. of complications per infected patient ( ± SE)	1.33 ± 0.05	1.26 ± 0.06	0.22

PN: parenteral nutrition; EN: enteral nutrition.

Citation: Wu GH, Liu ZH, Wu ZH, Wu ZG. Perioperative artificial nutrition in malnourished gastroin-testinal cancer patients. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(15): 2441-2444
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i15/2441.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i15.2441