Bookedited by Nader Francis, Robin H. Kennedy, Olle Ljungqvist, Monty G. Mythen.
Summary: This textbook explores the latest trends in enhanced recovery from colorectal surgery, covering post-surgical fluid management and more, with examples of enhanced recovery pathways and tips on pain control, feeding, mobilisation and criteria for discharge.
Contents:
1.Overview: Key Elements and the Impact of Enhanced Recovery Care / Kenneth C.H. Fearon
2.Preoperative Optimisation and Conditioning of Expectations / Jennie L. Burch
3.The Metabolic Stress Response and Enhanced Recovery / Olle Ljungqvist
4.Anaesthetic Contributions in Enhanced Recovery / Michael Scott
5.Perioperative Fluid Management in Enhanced Recovery / Dileep N. Lobo
6.Pain Control After Surgery / William J. Fawcett
7.Colorectal Surgery and Enhanced Recovery / Alan F. Horgan
8.Setting Up an Enhanced Recovery Programme / Robin H. Kennedy
9.The Role of the Enhanced Recovery Facilitator / Fiona Carter
10.Success and Failure in Colorectal Enhanced Recovery / Jonathan Ockrim
11.Data Collection and Audit / Olle Ljungqvist.