Enhanced recovery after surgery review and urology applications in 2020.

ABSTRACT: Purpose: To explore enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) components and their current application to major urologic surgeries, barriers to implementation and maintenance of the associated quality improvement. Data Identification: An English language literature search was done using PubMed. Study Selection: After independent review, 55 of the original 214 articles were selected to specifically address the stated purpose. Data Extraction: Clinical trials were included, randomized trials were prioritized, but robust observational studies were also included. Results of Data Synthesis: Many ERAS components have good data to support usage in radical cystectomy (RC) patients. Most ERAS programs include multidisciplinary teams carrying out multimodal pathways t

SUBMITTER: Rodrigues Pessoa R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8988792 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature