Status:

UNKNOWN

Enteral Nutrition After Cardiovascular Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universidad de Guanajuato

Conditions:

Malnutrition

Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Effect of enteral nutrition in the outcome of patients has the objective to determine the effect of implementing a nutritional support protocol on the outcome of cardiovascular surgery patients, the m...

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION: Malnutrition is a complication that occurs frequently in hospitalized patients and influencing treatment efficacy, risks of complications, costs, prognosis, mortality and hospital stay. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing cardiac surgery for revascularization, valve implant.
  • Patients with some degree of malnutrition or at risk of malnutrition according to the implementation of the Nutritional Risk Screening-2002.
  • By letter of informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with cancer diagnosis, liver disease, kidney disease.
  • Patients who decide to come out the study
  • Patients who are transferred to other hospitals
  • Patients with complications that prevent them from receiving enteral nutritional.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01432769

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

September 13 2011

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Mexican Institute of social security: highly specialized medical unit number 1 Bajio

León, Guanajuato, Mexico