Implementation of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Across a Provincial Healthcare System: The ERAS Alberta Colorectal Surgery Experience

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1092-1103

  Nelson, Gregg ^a,f   Kiyang, Lawrence N ^b   Crumley, Ellen T ^b   Chuck, Anderson ^c   Nguyen, Thanh ^c   Faris, Peter ^b   Wasylak, Tracy ^b   Basualdo Hammond, Carlota ^b   McKay, Susan ^b   Ljungqvist, Olle ^d   Gramlich, Leah M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF HEALTH ECONOMICS   (Canada)

^d Örebro University   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALBERTA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COLON; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RECTUM; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGERY;

AGED; ALBERTA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COLON; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTUM;

EID: 84959376068     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-016-3472-7     Document Type: Article

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