Improving trends in global health care have resulted in a steady increase in the geriatric
population. However, as the population ages, surgery is being performed more frequently in …

Background Meta-analyses in the literature show that enhanced recovery after surgery
(ERAS) is associated with lower morbidity rate and shorter hospital stay after elective …

Evidence suggests that the perioperative period and the excision of the primary tumour can
promote the development of metastases—the main cause of cancer-related mortality. This …

Background Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) colorectal guideline implementation
has occurred primarily in standalone institutions worldwide. We implemented the guideline …

Abstract Background Enhanced recovery pathways (ERPs) aim to improve patient recovery.
However, validated outcome measures to evaluate this complex process are lacking. The …

Perioperative Standard Oral Nutrition Supplements Versus Imm... : Medicine Perioperative
Standard Oral Nutrition Supplements Versus Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Colorectal …

With a focus on practical acute pain management in adults in the hospital setting, this book
provides health professionals with simple and practical information to help them manage …

Objective: To investigate the effects of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) on racial
disparities in postoperative length of stay (pLOS) after colorectal surgery. Background …

Background and objective: The incidence of postoperative complications and death is low in
the general population, but a subgroup of high-risk patients can be identified amongst whom …

Background Perioperative treatment of patients with colorectal cancer according to the
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol has proven to reduce complications and …