The effect of the enhanced recovery after surgery program on radical cystectomy: a meta-analysis and systematic review

ABSTRACT:

Background

Bladder cancer is the ninth most common malignant tumor worldwide. As an effective evidence-based multidisciplinary protocol, the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program is practiced in many surgical disciplines. However, the function of ERAS after radical cystectomy remains controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to research the impact of ERAS on radical cystectomy.

Methods

A systematic literature search on PubMed, EMBASE, SCOPUS, and the Cochrane Library databases was conducted in April 2022 to identify the studies that performed the ERAS program in radical cystectomy. Studies were selected, data extraction was performed independently by two reviewers, and quality was assessed using a random effects model to calculate the overall e

SUBMITTER: Zhou Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10235530 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature