Yearly archives for 2015

The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Optimal Surgical Recovery Requires Teamwork will be held on the Point Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix, Arizona, on February 12-13 of 2016. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is a multidisciplinary, multi-modal approach to perioperative care. Evidence-based data is employed to optimize the patient’s post-op recovery promoting early recovery while post-op […]

The first national ERAS Society Symposia was held November 14 in Buenos Aires at the Italian Hospital, the first ERAS Society Center of Excellence in Argentina. The event was hosted by Professor Adrián Alvarez with speakers from his own department and with guest speakers RN ERAS specialist nurse Valerie Addor and professor Nicolas Demartines from […]

The first ERAS Society Implementation program was started in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 15-16. The program was hosted by the Italian Hospital under the leadership of professor Adrián Álvarez and his team. Two leading teams from other Latin American countries were in the program aiming to produce a lead team for each country for the implementation […]

Check the out the article entitled ”A new way to bounce back after surgery” and published on the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Bulletin in the July-August issue.     Access directly the article following this link: http://pubs.aarp.org/aarpbulletin/20150708  

On this first month of periodic updates on the ERAS Society Website, we want to share with all of you the following: A prize winning abstract from the 2015 Washington Congress: Adherence to the ERAS-protocol and 5-year survival after colorectal cancer surgery: A retrospective cohort study, by Henrik Oppelstrup, Olle Ljungqvist, Anders Thorell, Jonas Nygren, Ulf. […]

The SAGES/ERAS® Society Manual of Enhanced Recovery Programs for Gastrointestinal Surgery Editors: Feldman, L.S., Delaney, C.P., Ljungqvist, O., Carli, F. (Eds.)   Presents a comprehensive, up to date and practical approach to creating an ERAS program for GI surgery Written by experts in the field, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and physiotherapists Experts contribute real-world examples […]

The ERAS® Society has growing activities in the USA. Following the 3rd World Congress for the ERAS® Society in Washington DC in May of this year, we are now happy to announce the first ERAS® Society Implementation program just started in collaboration with the CtSQC in the state of Connecticut. The first of a series […]