Hypovitaminosis C in Surgical Patients: an Under-recognized but Modifiable Risk Factor for Worse Outcomes? A Single-Institution Prospective Study

J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 Sep;27(9):1941-1943. doi: 10.1007/s11605-023-05676-y. Epub 2023 Apr 20.
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Keywords: Anastomotic leak; Chronic pancreatitis; Frailty; Pancreatic cancer; Vitamin C deficiency.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anastomotic Leak* / etiology
  • Humans
  • Prospective Studies
  • Risk Factors