The accumulation of ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) components reduces post-colectomy length of stay at small and low volume hospitals

Authors

Carla F. Justiniano
Anthony Loria
Nicholas J. Hellenthal
Matthew P. Schiralli, Rochester Regional HealthFollow

Department

Surgery

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

American Journal of Surgery

Abstract

In small hospitals, where the majority of colectomy surgery is performed in the United States, adopting more individual ERAS components improves outcomes. The accumulation of individual ERAS components influences outcome more than an "ERAS designation" and this can be used by small hospitals to improve outcomes.

First Page

744

Last Page

752

DOI

10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.07.004

Volume

223

Issue

4

Publication Date

4-1-2022

Comments

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PubMed ID

34311949

Recommended Citation

Justiniano, C. F., Loria, A., Hellenthal, N. J., & Schiralli, M. P. (2022). The accumulation of ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) components reduces post-colectomy length of stay at small and low volume hospitals. American Journal of Surgery, 223 (4), 744-752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.07.004