Journal article
Development of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Guideline and Implementation Strategy Based on the Knowledge-to-action Cycle
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols have been shown to increase recovery, decrease complications, and reduce length of stay. However, they are difficult to implement.
OBJECTIVE: To develop and implement an ERAS clinical practice guideline (CPG) at multiple hospitals.
Authors
McLeod RS; Aarts M-A; Chung F; Eskicioglu C; Forbes SS; Conn LG; McCluskey S; McKenzie M; Morningstar B; Nadler A
Journal
Annals of Surgery, Vol. 262, No. 6, pp. 1016–1025
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
December 2015
DOI
10.1097/sla.0000000000001067
ISSN
0003-4932