Effectiveness and safety of a newly introduced multidisciplinary perioperative enhanced recovery after surgery protocol for thoracic esophageal cancer surgery.
Hiroshi SatoYutaka MiyawakiSeigi LeeHirofumi SugitaShinichi SakuramotoYasuhiro TsubosaPublished in: General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2021)
Postoperative pneumonia was reduced before and after introduction of E-P. As similar short-term postoperative outcomes were promising (except for the time to walk and postoperative hospital stay), the same E-P that was safely performed at the SMU can be implemented as a standard practice.