Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Programs Improve Patient Outcomes and Recovery: A Meta-analysis

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs have been developed to improve patient outcomes, accelerate recovery after surgery, and reduce healthcare costs. ERAS programs are a multimodal approach, with interventions during all stages of care. This meta-analysis examines the impact of ERAS programs on patient outcomes and recovery. A comprehensive search of all published randomized control trials (RCTs) assessing the use of ERAS programs in...