Journal of Surgery

Filip Bogdan

Publications

• Research Article
  Evaluation of Preoperative Nutritional Status in Gastric Cancer Patients
  Author(s): Filip Bogdan, Mihaela Buna-Arvinte, Ionuț Hutanu, Dragos Viorel Scripcariu, Iulian Radu and Viorel ScripcariuFilip Bogdan, Mihaela Buna-Arvinte, Ionuț Hutanu, Dragos Viorel Scripcariu, Iulian Radu and Viorel Scripcariu
  
  Background: Malnutrition is a common feature in gastric cancer patients and it is directly correlated with tumour stage. The goal of our study was the assessment of nutritional status in a large series of gastric cancer patients. Methods: We performed a retrospective study which included all the patients newly diagnosed with gastric cancer which were submitted in our unit in a 2 year period. We performed a comparative analysis between the patient in which radical resection was performed and the patient in which a palliative procedure was made. Results: There were 136 gastric cancer patients; radical resections were performed in 81 patients (34 total gastrectomies and 47 subtotal gastrectomies). Palliative procedures included 17 gastroenterostomy, 13 feeding jejunostomy and 25 exploratory laparoscopies. Patients in whic.. Read More»
  

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