Showing posts with label or Colorectal Surgery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label or Colorectal Surgery. Show all posts

Monday, February 15, 2010

Enhanced Recovery for Colorectal Surgery


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How?



-Intensive pre and post operative education
-Attention to surgical detail
-Epidural anaesthesia
-Early nutrition
-Early mobilisation

Background

-Laparoscopic colorectal resection improves recovery in single centre studies
-Will open surgery in an Enhanced Recovery Programme (ERP) produce comparable re