Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery – Now over 107,000 views/downloads

Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society Recommendations

We are delighted to report that the “Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society Recommendations” published in JAMA Surgery in August, 2019, have now received over 107,000 views/downloads since its release. Further to this, the manuscript has achieved an Altimetric attention score of 322, which makes it one of the top research outputs scored by this group. JAMA Surgery is the highest impact factor peer reviewed surgical journal, with an impact factor of 10.668, and this article was the most viewed manuscript in 2019.

We are pleased that our contribution has garnered so much attention from our peers in cardiac surgery, cardiac anesthesia, critical care, and nursing. We look forward to continuing to standardize best practice surrounding the perioperative care of cardiac surgical patients through expert consensus, review of the literature, and open communication.

Congratulations to the ERAS® CARDIAC Board of Directors and Authors