Preoperative prognostic nutritional index as a predictive factor for postoperative pneumonia in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy
Preoperative PNI is a significant predictive factor for the occurrence of POP in EC patients. The nomogram model incorporating preoperative PNI shows good accuracy and clinical practicality in predicting the occurrence of POP among EC patients.
Authors
- Chen Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9740-0060)
- Chenglin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8781-3789)
Institutions
- Huaian First People’s Hospital (CN)
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1674518
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00