ERAS Guidelines and Outcomes Meta-analysis with Dr. Gregg Nelson
Sep 16, 2024•37 min
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Episode description
In this episode of the IJGC podcast, Editor-in-Chief Dr. Pedro Ramirez is joined by Dr. Gregg Nelson to discuss ERAS Guidelines and Outcomes Meta-analysis. Dr. Gregg Nelson is Professor and Chair of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Calgary, in Calgary, Canada. He is the Physician Lead for ERAS Alberta and is Co-Chair of Enhanced Recovery Canada.
Highlights:
- Largest meta-analysis of ERAS randomized clinical trials finds hospital length of stay decreased by 1.9 days overall and risk of complications decreased by 29%, in favor of ERAS
- ERAS can be applied to both open and minimally invasive surgery
- ERAS benefits multiple surgery types
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