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Enhanced recovery programmes versus conventional care in bariatric surgery: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

Khalid Al-RubeaanCindy TongHannah TaylorKarl MillerThao Nguyen Phan ThanhChristian RidleySara SteevesWilliam Marsh
Published in: PloS one (2020)
These results support enhanced recovery programmes allowing shorter inpatient stay without significant differences in readmission rate following LRYGB, although complication and reoperation rate comparisons were inconclusive. Further research is needed to fill current data gaps including the lack of studies on LSG and OAGB.
Keyphrases
  • bariatric surgery
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • weight loss
  • electronic health record
  • mental health
  • obese patients
  • deep learning
  • artificial intelligence