From: Enhanced recovery in colorectal surgery: a multicentre study
Perioperative treatment variable mentioned in ERAS protocol | ||
---|---|---|
Number | Percentage | |
Preoperative | ||
Perioperative information | 290 | 99 |
No colon preparation | 246 | 82.8 |
Carbohydrate-rich drinks on day before surgery1 | 187 | 65.2 |
Carbohydrate -rich drinks before surgery2 | 182 | 63 |
Surgery | ||
Goal directed fluids (Cardio-Q)3 | 138 | 46.3 |
No hypothermia | 242 | 84.3 |
No drainage | 146 | 53.3 |
Postoperative | ||
No nasogastric tube | 222 | 77.1 |
Early mobilisation | 128 | 44.6 |
Early taking of fluids by mouth4 | 116 | 40.6 |
Variable not explicitly mentioned in ERAS protocol | ||
Number | Percentage | |
Opioid-free pain control5 | 206 | 78.3 |
Prophylactic medication for nausea and vomiting | 76 | 26.8 |
Epidural anaesthesia | 106 | 38.8 |