Key points and difficulties in implementing enhanced recovery after surgery of colorectal cancer / 中华胃肠外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), a hotspot of modern surgery, aims to make patients get early recovery of physical and psychological condition from surgical injury through reducing interference of inner-equilibrium. Our center has carried out fast track multi-disciplinary treatment (FTMDT) trail of colorectal cancer since 2009. This paper discusses the key points and difficulties in implementing ERAS for colorectal cancer from the association between ERAS and shortening of hospital stay, the idea renewal of medical staff and comprehensive therapy mode based on our experience and current situations in China.