Early rehabilitation programs after laparoscopic colorectal surgery: Evidence and criticism

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 19, Issue 46, 2013, Pages 8543-8551

  Kim, Duck Woo ^a   Kang, Sung Bum ^a   Lee, Soo Young ^a   Oh, Heung Kwon ^a   In, Myung Hoon ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Early rehabilitation; Enhanced recovery after surgery; Fast track; Laparoscopy; Rectal

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALOTIN; DICLOFENAC; GENTAMICIN; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; LIDOCAINE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; METRONIDAZOLE; MORPHINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; SENNOSIDE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; CANCER REHABILITATION; COLON ISCHEMIA; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPRESSION STOCKING; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; ILEOSTOMY; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MICTURITION; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SIGMOIDECTOMY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLEEN INJURY; SURGICAL INFECTION; URETHRAL CATHETER; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

COLORECTAL CANCER; EARLY REHABILITATION; ENHANCED RECOVERY AFTER SURGERY; FAST-TRACK; LAPAROSCOPY; RECTAL;

COLECTOMY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECTUM; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890361910     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i46.8543     Document Type: Article

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