Fast-track programs versus traditional care in hepatectomy: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4-5, 2014, Pages 392-399

  Lei, Qiucheng ^a   Wang, Xinying ^a,b   Tan, Shanjun ^b   Xia, Xianfeng ^b   Zheng, Huazhen ^c   Wu, Chao ^b  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGDONG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Enhanced recovery after surgery; Fast track; Hepatectomy; Liver resection; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHINA; CLINICAL PATHWAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; META ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REHABILITATION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHINA; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; OPERATIVE TIME; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84920855960     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: 14219883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000369219     Document Type: Review

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