Best evidence summary for nutritional management of cancer patients with chyle leaks following surgery.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Chyle leaks (CL) is a significant postoperative complication following lymph node dissection in cancer patients. Persistent CK is related to a series of adverse outcomes. Nutritional management is considered an effectively strategy that treat CL. However, the existing evidence on nutritional management for this patient cohort fails to provide actionable clinical guidance.

Aim

This study was aimed to establish an evidence-based framework for nutritional management, offering reliable basis for clinical nursing practice.

Methods

Utilizing the "6S" mode, we conducted a systematic search of UpToDate, BMJ, Best Practice, Cochrane Library, Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Center for Evidence-Based Health Care Database, National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC), Guidelin

SUBMITTER: Zhou J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11752749 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature