How Sweet is This? Preoperative Carbohydrate Loading in the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Model.

This podcast reviews the preoperative carbohydrate loading component of the Perioperative Nutrition Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program, which has been shown to attenuate the inflammatory response of surgery, decrease insulin resistance and improve patient satisfaction. The authors of the paper discuss the science supporting the practice, the challenges to implementing it and their practical insights for successful implementation. This podcast was supported by Abbott. https://doi.org/10.1002/ncp.10427 Business Corporate by Alex Menco | alexmenco.net Music promoted by www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US