Which patients with gastric cancer should be candidates for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocols?

The application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols for the various cancer surgeries is increasing. ERAS program is introduced to reduce surgery stress, accelerate the average length of postoperative functional recovery, and lower postoperative morbidity. The application of the ERAS...

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Published inJournal of minimally invasive surgery Vol. 24; no. 4; pp. 180 - 181
Main Author Song, Kyo Young
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Korea (South) The Korean Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons 15.12.2021
대한내시경복강경외과학회
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일반외과학
Compliance
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Stomach neoplasms
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Summary:The application of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols for the various cancer surgeries is increasing. ERAS program is introduced to reduce surgery stress, accelerate the average length of postoperative functional recovery, and lower postoperative morbidity. The application of the ERAS protocols for gastric cancer has been assessed in several studies, and it has been reported that the ERAS protocol significantly improves recovery time in gastrectomy patients without significantly affecting complications.
Bibliography:https://doi.org/10.7602/jmis.2021.24.4.180
ISSN:2234-778X
2234-5248
DOI:10.7602/jmis.2021.24.4.180