Examine Database: Bacterial Infection
| Intervention | Grade | Effect | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D | C | ||
| Probiotics | D | ||
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HMB may support surgery recovery
In this meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials in a total of 576 adults who were having surgical procedures, taking an HMB supplement reduced postoperative complications by 50% and the length of hospital stay by 0.9 days.
Do probiotics/synbiotics improve clinical outcomes after liver surgery?
Omega−3 fatty acids may reduce bowel surgery complications
Probiotics for reducing surgical site infections after colorectal cancer surgery
Probiotics reduce diarrhea following colorectal cancer surgery
Examine Database References
- Vitamin D - Bergman P, Norlin AC, Hansen S, Rekha RS, Agerberth B, Björkhem-Bergman L, Ekström L, Lindh JD, Andersson JVitamin D3 supplementation in patients with frequent respiratory tract infections: a randomised and double-blind intervention studyBMJ Open.(2012 Dec 13)
- Probiotics - Karitnig R, Bogner A, Jahn N, Vlachos C, Lederer A, Geisler A, Sucher R, Hau HMValue of Probiotics on Outcome in Patients Following Liver Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Medicina (Kaunas).(2025 Jun 10)