Occurrence of Symptomatic Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Breast Free Flaps: Is Enhanced Recovery after Surgery to Blame?

Conor M. Sugrue; Jamie Martin-Smith

doi:https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000008441

doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000008441

Original paper

Occurrence of Symptomatic Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Breast Free Flaps: Is Enhanced Recovery after Surgery to Blame?

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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery3.20

Volume: 148, Issue: 5, Pages: 841e - 842e

Published: Oct 1, 2021

Abstract

We read with great interest the article published by Anolik et al. entitled “Occurrence of Symptomatic Hypotension in Patients Undergoing Breast Free Flaps: Is Enhanced Recovery after Surgery to Blame?”1 Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is an evidence-based multimodal perioperative protocol that optimizes physiologic homeostasis, thereby reducing surgical stress response and improving postoperative outcomes. ERAS has created a paradigm...