Impact of an enhanced recovery programme in colorectal surgery

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 1091-1099

  Slater, Rebecca C ^a  

^a Department of Stoma Care   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia care; Colorectal surgery; Cost effectiveness; Enhanced recovery; Post operative ileus; Stress response

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957716735     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2010.19.17.78555     Document Type: Article

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