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The centenary of the Harris–Benedict equations: How to assess energy requirements best? Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group (2020)
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Background & aims: The year 2019 marked the centenary of the publication of the Harris and Benedict equations for estimation of energy expenditure. In October 2019 a Scientific Symposium was organized by the European Society for Clinical Nutrition an... Read More about The centenary of the Harris–Benedict equations: How to assess energy requirements best? Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group.

An international multidisciplinary consensus statement on the prevention of opioid-related harm in adult surgical patients (2020)
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This international multidisciplinary consensus statement was developed to provide balanced guidance on the safe peri‐operative use of opioids in adults. An international panel of healthcare professionals evaluated the literature relating to postopera... Read More about An international multidisciplinary consensus statement on the prevention of opioid-related harm in adult surgical patients.

Major elective abdominal surgery acutely impairs lower limb muscle pyruvate dehydrogenase complex activity and mitochondrial function (2020)
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© 2020 The Author(s) Background & aims: This post hoc study aimed to determine whether major elective abdominal surgery had any acute impact on mitochondrial pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) activity and maximal mitochondrial ATP production rates... Read More about Major elective abdominal surgery acutely impairs lower limb muscle pyruvate dehydrogenase complex activity and mitochondrial function.

Hypertriglyceridaemia as a risk factor for critical care admission in acute pancreatitis: A prospective study (2020)
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Background and aims Hypertriglyceridaemia is both a primary cause of acute pancreatitis and an epiphenomenon. This study aimed to define the associations between hypertriglyceridaemia and clinical outcomes in patients admitted with acute pancreatiti... Read More about Hypertriglyceridaemia as a risk factor for critical care admission in acute pancreatitis: A prospective study.

Perioperative nutrition: Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group (2020)
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Lobo, D. N., Gianotti, L., Adiamah, A., Barazzoni, R., Deutz, N., Dhatariya, K., …Weimann, A. (2020). Perioperative nutrition: Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group. Clinical Nutrition, 39(11), 3211-3227. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2020.03.038

© 2020 Elsevier Ltd and European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism Background & aims: Malnutrition has been recognized as a major risk factor for adverse postoperative outcomes. The ESPEN Symposium on perioperative nutrition was held in N... Read More about Perioperative nutrition: Recommendations from the ESPEN expert group.

ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in acute and chronic pancreatitis (2020)
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Arvanitakis, M., Ockenga, J., Bezmarevic, M., Gianotti, L., Krznarić, Ž., Lobo, D. N., …Bischoff, S. (2020). ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in acute and chronic pancreatitis. Clinical Nutrition, 39(3), 612-631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2020.01.004

Both acute and chronic pancreatitis are frequent diseases of the pancreas, which, despite being of benign nature, are related to a significant risk of malnutrition and may require nutritional support. Acute necrotizing pancreatitis is encountered in... Read More about ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in acute and chronic pancreatitis.

Restoration of function: the holy grail of peri‐operative care (2020)
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Levy, N., Grocott, M., & Lobo, D. (2020). Restoration of function: the holy grail of peri‐operative care. Anaesthesia, 75(S1), e14-e17. https://doi.org/10.1111/anae.14893

In this collaborative supplement published byAnaesthesiaand theBritish Journal of Surgery, there are reviews ofenhanced recovery after surgery in both the elective [1] andthe emergency patient [2] by Kehlet, a surgeon fromDenmark. These are complimen... Read More about Restoration of function: the holy grail of peri‐operative care.

Response to the Comment on “Perioperative Probiotics or Synbiotics in Adults Undergoing Elective Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials” (2019)
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Chowdhury, A., Adiamah, A., Kushairi, A., & Lobo, D. (2021). Response to the Comment on “Perioperative Probiotics or Synbiotics in Adults Undergoing Elective Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials”. Annals of Surgery, 274(6), e676-e677. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000003759

Recommendations from the ERAS® Society for standards for the development of enhanced recovery after surgery guidelines (2019)
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Brindle, M., Nelson, G., Lobo, D. N., Ljungqvist, O., & Gustafsson, U. O. (2020). Recommendations from the ERAS® Society for standards for the development of enhanced recovery after surgery guidelines. BJS Open, 4(1), 157-163. https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50238

Background ERAS® Society guidelines are holistic, multidisciplinary tools designed to improve outcomes after surgery. The enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) approach was initially developed for colorectal surgery and has been implemented success... Read More about Recommendations from the ERAS® Society for standards for the development of enhanced recovery after surgery guidelines.

Response to Comment on "Knight SR, et al.: The impact of preoperative immune modulating nutrition on outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal cancer" (2019)
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Adiamah, A., Skořepa, P., Weimann, A., & Lobo, D. N. (2019). Response to Comment on "Knight SR, et al.: The impact of preoperative immune modulating nutrition on outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal cancer". Annals of Surgery, 270(6), e128-e129. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000003340