Objectives: The aim of this study was to study is to apply better recovery of patients post-operative by Enhanced recovery after surgery protocols
Data Sources: Previous literatures, reviews, and studies as well as medical websites (PubMed, Medscape and Science Direct), all material available in the internet from 2011 to 2017 and scientific journals databases were searched from the start date of each database.
Study Selection: The initial search presented 10 articles of which 5 met the inclusion criteria. Selection was done by supervisors for studying the enhanced recovery after surgery.
Data Extraction: If the studies did not fulfill the inclusion criteria, they were excluded. Study quality assessment included whether ethical approval was gained, eligibility criteria specified, appropriate controls, adequate information and defined assessment measures.
Data Synthesis: Comparisons were made by structured review with the results tabulated.
Findings: In total 5 potentially relevant publications were included, all were human studies. The studies show decrease morbidity and mortality after using protocols of enhanced recovery after surgery protocols.
Conclusion: Developments in ERAS have highlighted the importance of peri-operative care. The ability to achieve a reduced hospital stay, patient satisfaction, and reduced rate of complications without an increase in re-admissions.
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