TY - SER TI - Estado nutricional: su valoración SN - 0210-5020 N1 - Este artículo se encuentra disponible en su edición impresa; Bibliografía: p. 68 N2 - The assessment of nutritional status is difficult to quantify, since different levels have been defined in the literature for the different indices. However, all the authors agree that this assessment is essential to be able to correct a poor nutritional state, since this has repercussions by aggravating the morbidity and even mortality of many patients who must undergo surgical interventions or aggressive treatments. The assessment of nutritional status is generally made based on anthropometric, biochemical and immunological parameters, parameters that are described in the following article ER -