Drs. Liliana Bordeianou, Eric Weiss and Joseph Carmichael explain the new ASCRS Enhanced Recovery Program Guidelines in this free video presentation, originally recorded from a live webcast. This involves every aspect of care, from preoperative evaluation to perioperative care and surgery to post-operative recovery. Learn about this multi-disciplinary approach to enhanced recovery after surgery, including:
- Physiologic principles behind preoperative carbohydrate loading
- Medications used in multimodal analgesia (MMA)
- Strategies for prophylaxis of post-operative ileus
- How to implement an ERP at your own institution
- Benefits for all elective colorectal surgery patients—including those undergoing complex operations to reduce sub-optimal post-operative patient outcomes
To download the presentation:
- Log in and use this link to go to the course in ASCRS U
This activity was supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Merck & Co.