Current Evidence about Nutrition Support in Cardiac Surgery Patients—What Do We Know?

摘要: Nutrition support is increasingly recognized as a clinically relevant aspect of the intensive care treatment cardiac surgery patients. However, evidence from adequate large-scale studies evaluating its clinical significance for patients’ mid- to long-term outcome remains sparse. Considering nutrition key component in perioperative these critically ill patients led us review and discuss our understanding metabolic response inflammatory burst induced by surgery. In addition, we how identify who may benefit therapy, when start nutritional interventions, present about use enteral parenteral potential role pharmaconutrition Although setting provides advantages due scheduled insult predictable response, researchers clinicians face lack several limitations routine, which are considered discussed this paper.