Anesthesia Update in Enhanced Recovery after Surgery / 中国医学科学院学报

ABSTRACT

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a series of clinical programs on base of evidence-based perioperative optimization management,focusing on clinical multidisciplinary cooperation,with an attempt to improve patient's outcomes, reduce complications, and shorten postoperative hospitalization. Anesthesia plays an important role in many aspects of ERAS, including patient education,preoperative evaluation and optimization, anesthesia choice and medication,fluid therapy, temperature monitoring, and postoperative analgesia. This review explores new understandings and points on clinical anesthesia in ERAS management.