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Yoshida, M., Kanda, N., Kashiwagi, S., Wakimoto, Y., Ohbe, H., & Nakamura, K. (2024) · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · doi:10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.07.016 · Cited by 9

Role of dietitians in optimizing medical nutrition therapy in cardiac surgery patients: A secondary analysis of an international multicenter observational study

Dresen, E., Bear, D. E., DePriest, A., Modir, R., Naidoo, O., Compher, C. W., Ho, A. P., Hing, F. P., Garcia-Velasquez, E., Lee, Z., et al. (2025) · Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition · doi:10.1002/jpen.2755 · Cited by 7

Effect of prehabilitation-relatedDIETary protein intake onQualityofRecovery after elective cardiac surgery (DIETQoR) study: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Cheung, H. H. T., Yau, D. K. W., Chiu, L. C. S., Wong, M. K. H., Yeung, S. S. Y., Underwood, M. J., Wong, R. H. L., Joynt, G. M., & Lee, A. S. Y. (2023) · BMJ Open · doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069528 · Cited by 7

Improving nutrition practices for postoperative high‐risk heart transplant and ventricular assist device implant patients in circulatory compromise: A quality improvement pre– and post–protocol intervention outcome study

Modir, R., Hadhazy, E., Teuteberg, J. J., Hiesinger, W., Tulu, Z., & Hill, C. C. (2022) · Nutrition in Clinical Practice · doi:10.1002/ncp.10854 · Cited by 8

Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infection in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Takahashi, Y., Ueno, K., Nakae, K., Kawamura, J., Matsuba, T., & Okamoto, Y. (2023) · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · doi:10.1097/inf.0000000000004039 · Cited by 6

Significant Published Articles for Pharmacy Nutrition Support Practice in 2017

Dickerson, R. N., Kumpf, V. J., Bingham, A. L., Blackmer, A. B., Canada, T. W., Chan, L. N., Cogle, S. V., & Tucker, A. M. (2018) · Hospital Pharmacy · doi:10.1177/0018578718779006 · Cited by 6

Preoperative bioelectrical impedance, measured phase angle, and hand-grip strength as predictors of postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a systematic review

Arero, A. G., & Dassie, G. A. (2024) · BMC Cardiovascular Disorders · doi:10.1186/s12872-024-04182-6 · Cited by 5

Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) As a Preoperative Screening Tool in Predicting Clinical Outcomes of Postoperative Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients

Kaur, S., Pandya, H., Bhatt, G., Prajapati, D., Patel, D., Sirandas, A., & Pujara, J. (2025) · World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery · doi:10.1177/21501351241293998 · Cited by 5

Effectiveness of a short-term multimodal prehabilitation program in adult patients awaiting selective cardiac surgery: study protocol for an open-label, pilot, randomized controlled trial

Gao, W., Li, H., Chen, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhang, M., & Jin, J. (2023) · Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine · doi:10.3389/fcvm.2023.1201737 · Cited by 5

Peri-operative nutrition in cardiovascular surgery: current pitfalls and future directions

Vinck, E., van Ierland, K. M., Rendon, J., Escobar, J. J., Quintero-Gomez, A., Saldarriaga, C., van Brakel, T. V., Klautz, R., & Cárdenas, D. (2021) · Acta Chirurgica Belgica · doi:10.1080/00015458.2021.2020009 · Cited by 5

Impact of the Prognostic Nutritional Index on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Heart Surgery

Almohammadi, A. A., Alqarni, M. A., Alqaidy, M. Y., Ismail, S. A., & Almabadi, R. M. (2023) · Cureus · doi:10.7759/cureus.43745 · Cited by 5

Die Rolle der Ernährung beim herzchirurgischen Patienten – eine Übersicht

Hill, A., Goetzenich, A., Marx, G., & Stoppe, C. (2018) · AINS - Anästhesiologie · Intensivmedizin · Notfallmedizin · Schmerztherapie · doi:10.1055/s-0043-121440 · Cited by 7

Weight impacts 1-year congenital heart surgery outcomes independent of race/ethnicity and payer

Siddiqui, S., Anderson, B. R., LaPar, D. J., Kalfa, D. M., Chai, P. J., BACHA, E. A., & Freud, L. R. (2020) · Cardiology in the Young · doi:10.1017/s1047951120003911 · Cited by 4

Risk Factors and Outcomes of Protein-Calorie Malnutrition in Chronic Heart Failure Patients Undergoing Elective Cardiac Surgery

Mubashir, T., Balogh, J., Breland, E., Rumpel, D., Waheed, M. A., Lai, H., & Napolitano, C. A. (2022) · Cureus · doi:10.7759/cureus.30378 · Cited by 4

Do dental screening and treatments prior to heart valve interventions help prevent prosthetic valve endocarditis? A systematic review

Jacoba, K. A., Mensink, G., Van, G. M., Schaap, J., Bentvelsen, R. G., & Bergsma, J. E. (2022) · Journal of Dental Problems and Solutions · doi:10.17352/2394-8418.000118 · Cited by 4

Using an Electromagnetic Guidance System for Placement of Small-Bowel Feeding Tubes to Reduce Feeding Start Times

Wood, T., Sabol, V. K., Engel, J., Allen, D., Thompson, J. A., & Yap, T. L. (2023) · Critical Care Nurse · doi:10.4037/ccn2023847 · Cited by 4

Risk Stratification for Postoperative Mortality in Cardiac Surgery: “Quo Vadis”?

Iacobescu, R.-A., Lunguleac, T., Antoniu, S. A., Burduloi, V. M., Bulimar, V., & Tinică, G. (2026) · Medicina · doi:10.3390/medicina62030606 · Cited by 3

Adequacy of oral intakes after cardiac surgery within an ERAS pathway: A prospective observational study

Beaulieu, B., Lamarche, Y., Rousseau‐Saine, N., & Ferland, G. (2024) · Nutrition in Clinical Practice · doi:10.1002/ncp.11258 · Cited by 3

The Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) Predicts Postoperative Declines in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) in Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Open-Heart Surgery

Oshima, T., & Tsutsumi, R. (2025) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu17071120 · Cited by 3

Pro: Can we influence postoperative outcomes of frail patients after cardiac surgery?

Svetikienė, M., & Aliukaite, S. (2023) · Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia · doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2023.03.002 · Cited by 3

Perioperative care in cardiac surgery

McCarthy, C., Spray, D. W. K., Zilahi, G., & Fletcher, N. (2021) · Minerva Anestesiologica · doi:10.23736/s0375-9393.20.14690-x · Cited by 3

Comparison between the NUTRIC score and modified NUTRIC score to predict hospital mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: A retrospective study

Xu, J., Luo, D., Chi, R., Deng, J. H., Fang, H., Wu, Q., Wang, X., Huang, J., & Chen, C. (2025) · Nutrition in Clinical Practice · doi:10.1002/ncp.11306 · Cited by 2

Perioperative nutritional status in cardiac surgery patients: a multicenter observational study in Shanghai, China

Liang, R., Li, X., Zhou, Y., Zhou, R., & Li, X. (2025) · General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · doi:10.1007/s11748-025-02192-5 · Cited by 2

The impact of preoperative weight loss on recovery after cardiac surgery

Nakao, S., Ogawa, M., Fukuhara, S., Sato, S., Imaoka, K., Kurosaki, I., Egusa, N., Tanabe, J., Yamazaki, K., & Maniwa, S. (2025) · Heart and Vessels · doi:10.1007/s00380-025-02602-x · Cited by 2

Guidelines for enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery. Consensus document of Spanish Societies of Anesthesia (SEDAR), Cardiovascular Surgery (SECCE) and Perfusionists (AEP)

Calabuig, J. A. M., Pajares, M. A., Camacho, C. G., Castaño, M., Gómez, M., Suárez, J. G., Soto, M. J., Menéndez, J. L., Gutiérrez, E. M., Blanco-Morillo, J., et al. (2020) · Revista Española de Perfusión · doi:10.36579/rep.2020.supl · Cited by 2

Vía clínica de recuperación intensificada en cirugía cardiaca. Documento de consenso de la Sociedad Española de Anestesiología, Reanimación y Terapéutica del Dolor (SEDAR), la Sociedad Española de Cirugía Cardiovascular y Endovascular (SECCE) y la Asociación Española de Perfusionistas (AEP)

Calabuig, J. A. M., Pajares, M. A., Camacho, C. G., Castaño, M., Gómez, M., Suárez, J. G., Soto-Viudez, M. J., Menéndez, J. L., Gutiérrez, E. M., Blanco-Morillo, J., et al. (2020) · Cirugía Cardiovascular · doi:10.1016/j.circv.2020.11.004 · Cited by 4

Intensive Care Unit and Stepdown Management

Cardounel, A. J., Diaz-Castrillon, C. E., Aranda-Michel, E. C., & Sciortino, C. M. (2020) · Organ and tissue transplantation · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-58054-8_43 · Cited by 2

Commentary: Nutritional status before cardiac surgery—at the 11th hour

Hill, A., Goetzenich, A., & Stoppe, C. (2021) · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2021.01.034 · Cited by 2

Post‐ICU Care and Other Complications

Bojar, R. M. (2020) · Wiley eBooks · doi:10.1002/9781119582540.ch13 · Cited by 2

Sarcopenia and malnutrition: worthwhile prehabilitation targets?

Boutros, C. S., Narushevich, A., Yanagawa, B., & Arora, R. C. (2025) · European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery · doi:10.1093/ejcts/ezaf038 · Cited by 2

The Prognostic Value of Johns Hopkins Hospital Nutrition Support Score in Older Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery

Wang, X., Li, Y., Ye, J., Jiang, F., Cheng, Y., & Chen, X. (2023) · Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia · doi:10.1053/j.jvca.2023.06.038 · Cited by 1

Enhanced Recovery after Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review

Nagre, A. S., & Singh, G. (2025) · Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences · doi:10.4103/jpcs.jpcs_50_24 · Cited by 1

Perioperative Nutrition Support in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Sriram, K. (2019) · Difficult decisions in surgery: an evidence-based approach · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-04146-5_28 · Cited by 1

Guidelines for enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery. Consensus document of Spanish Societies of Anaesthesia (SEDAR), Cardiovascular Surgery (SECCE) and Perfusionists (AEP)

Pajares, M. A., Margarit, J. A., Camacho, C. G., Suárez, J. G., Mateo, E., Castaño, M., Forte, C. L., Menéndez, J. L., Gómez, M., Soto, M. J., et al. (2021) · Revista Española de Anestesiología y Reanimación (English Edition) · doi:10.1016/j.redare.2020.11.002 · Cited by 1

THE EFFECT OF BLOOD BIOCHEMISTRY AND HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF PSEUDOANEURYSM

Tunçay, A., Özmen, R., Elçik, D., Yılmaz, H., & Sulaiman, J. (2020) · Kocatepe tıp dergisi. · doi:10.18229/kocatepetip.745361 · Cited by 1

Current Evidence about Nutrition Support in Cardiac Surgery Patients—What Do We Know?

Hill, A., Nesterova, E., Ломиворотов, В. В., Efremov, S. M., Goetzenich, A., Benstoem, C., Zamyatin, M. N., Chourdakis, M., Heyland, D. K., & Stoppe, C. (2018) · Nutrients · doi:10.3390/nu10050597 · Cited by 129

Die Rolle der Ernährung beim herzchirurgischen Patienten – eine Übersicht

Hill, A., Goetzenich, A., Marx, G., & Stoppe, C. (2018) · AINS - Anästhesiologie · Intensivmedizin · Notfallmedizin · Schmerztherapie · doi:10.1055/s-0043-121440 · Cited by 7

[Chinese consensus guideline for nutrition support therapy in the perioperative period of adult cardiac surgery in 2019].

Healthcare, C. C. C. M. O. C. I. E. A. P. F. M. A., & Nutrition Support Expert Committee Of Chinese Cardiac Critical Care Medicine (2019) · PubMed · doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-4352.2019.07.002 · Cited by 3

Современные возможности нутритивной поддержки у кардиохирургических больных

Владимирович, Л. В., & Михайлович, Е. С. (2010) · Патология кровообращения и кардиохирургия

Nutrition in Adult Cardiac Surgery: Preoperative Evaluation, Management in the Postoperative Period, and Clinical Implications for Outcomes

Lopez-Delgado, J. C., Muñoz-Del Rio, G., Flordelís-Lasierra, J. L., & Putzu, A. (2019) · Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) · doi:10.5167/uzh-180602