Nutritional Considerations in Liver Disease.

Gastroenterol Clin North Am

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Florida College of Medicine, 4555 Emerson Street, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32207, USA.

Published: March 2018

Malnutrition occurs in most patients with advanced liver diseases and is associated with higher rates of morbidity and mortality. In this article, the authors discuss the pathophysiology of malnutrition and methods to optimize nutrition status in liver disease and include a brief section on perioperative and postoperative nutrition.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gtc.2017.09.010DOI Listing

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