The safety of a "fast-track" program after laparoscopic colorectal surgery is comparable in older patients as in younger patients

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1225-1232

  Baek, Se Jin ^a   Kim, Seon Hahn ^a   Kim, Se Young ^b   Shin, Jae Won ^a   Kwak, Jung Myun ^a   Kim, Jin ^a  

^a College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aged patients; Colorectal surgery; Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS); Fast track; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CHYLOTHORAX; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION DISORDER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE ILEUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INFECTION;

EID: 84876281882     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-012-2579-7     Document Type: Article

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