The Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols on Colorectal Surgery Outcomes

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Roda Rashid Bin Sultan Alshamsi, Meera Ahmed Mohamed Othman Ali, Aisha Alyassi, Zakeyah Chowdhury, Nabaa Shakir Mahmood, Hanadi Mohamad Al Hussami, Aethar Faraj, Padma Sunil Kumar, Shahad Mohammed Al-Mashjari, Alian Fatima

Abstract

Background: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) procedures intend to improve postoperative outcomes via evidence-based perioperative care measures related to colorectal surgery particularly.         


Objective: This review analyzes the effectiveness, financial consequences, and obstacles of ERAS procedures in colorectal surgery.


Methodology: Applying PRISMA criteria, studies from 2000 to 2023 have been reviewed across several databases.


Results: Besides reducing complications, ERAS protocols improve patient satisfaction and decrease hospital stays.


Conclusion: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) presents numerous advantages in colorectal surgery yet has obstacles to widespread use.

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