Parenteral nutrition in surgery
β Scribed by L. J. Lawson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1965
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 616 KB
- Volume
- 52
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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β¦ Synopsis
THE satisfactory management of most major surgical problems usually requires the use of parenteral therapy. Such treatment includes a variety of replacement techniques, but it is disorders of fluid and electrolyte chemistry that most frequently need correction by the intravenous route. On relatively few occasions is it necessary to consider energy requirements. During the short period after uncomplicated APPENDICECTOMY
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