this guideline reflects the recommendations of the group of specialists of the Brazilian College of Surgeons , the Brazilian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and the ACERTO Project for nutritional interventions in the perioperative period of Elective General Surgery .
The prescription of these recommendations can accelerate the postoperative recovery of patients su bmi tted to elective general surgery , with decrease in morbidity , length of stay and rehospitalization , and consequently , of costs
OBJECTIVE to present recommendations based on the ACERTO Project ( Acceleration of Total Post-Operative Recovery ) and supported by evidence related to perioperative nutritional care in General Surgery elective procedures .
Randomized controlled trial of preoperative oral carbohydrate treatment in major abdominal surgery
Major surgery is associated with postoperative insulin resistance which is attenuated by preoperative carbohydrate ( CHO ) treatment . The effect of this treatment on clinical outcome after major abdominal surgery has not been assessed in a double‐blind r and omized trial
this guideline reflects the recommendations of the group of specialists of the Brazilian College of Surgeons , the Brazilian Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and the ACERTO Project for nutritional interventions in the perioperative period of Elective General Surgery .
The prescription of these recommendations can accelerate the postoperative recovery of patients su bmi tted to elective general surgery , with decrease in morbidity , length of stay and rehospitalization , and consequently , of costs
OBJECTIVE to present recommendations based on the ACERTO Project ( Acceleration of Total Post-Operative Recovery ) and supported by evidence related to perioperative nutritional care in General Surgery elective procedures .