Enhanced recovery after surgery compliance and outcomes in an international multisurgical cohort.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Enhanced recovery after surgery is associated with improved clinical outcomes and cost savings. Comparisons between studies and settings are challenging owing to variable data collection and definitions. The objective of this study was to explore variation in compliance with enhanced recovery after surgery and outcomes across surgery types and countries using a standardized database.

Methods

This international retrospective cohort study included adult patients who underwent surgical procedures (colorectal, gynaecological, pancreatic, hepatic, breast reconstruction, head and neck, urological, pulmonary), treated with enhanced recovery after surgery recorded in a standardized database between January 2017 and September 2021. The primary outcomes, length of hospital

SUBMITTER: Nelson G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12814877 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature