Enhanced recovery after thoracic surgery: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Audrey L. Khoury, Katharine L. McGinigle, Nikki L. B. Freeman, Helal El-Zaatari, Cynthia Feltner, Jason M. Long, Lavinia M. Kolarczyk, Emily G. Teeter, Benjamin E. Haithcock, Gita N. Mody
Abstract
2] 6] Li and colleagues 9 also published a SR of 7 randomized-controlled trials (RCTs), but all study participants were from China, Europe, and the Middle East. In 2019, Batchelor and colleagues 3 formulated ERATS guidelines for the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society and the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons with an SR. 1] We hypothesized that ERATS would improve surgical outcomes by decreasing hospital LOS, postoperative complications, and readmission rates.
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Meta-analysisMedicineCardiothoracic surgerySystematic reviewSurgeryMEDLINEInternal medicineBiologyBiochemistryEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesNutrition and Health in Aging