Specialties

Anaesthesia

The ERAS Society published the guidelines for anaesthesia in 2015.

Bariatric

Although several of ERAS elements are routinely implemented in many centres, there is still room for improvement in peri-operative care of bariatric patients. ERAS Society guidelines were therefore recently…

Breast

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in women1,2.  Breast reconstruction has been identified as a gold standard for women undergoing breast cancer treatment as it…

Cardiac

The ERAS Cardiac working group published its completed guideline on perioperative care after cardiac surgery, produced jointly with the ERAS Society, in JAMA Surg (May 2019). Portions have been…

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Colorectal

ERAS Society initiated its work with colorectal resections and the recommendations and guidelines have been updated three times since the start in 2005. There have been several publications from…

Head & Neck

The ERAS Society Head and Neck working group published its recently completed guideline in JAMA Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (October 2016). This work was also presented on July…

HPB

The ERAS Society group for liver surgery recently published the guidelines for ERAS. The final recommendations were validated using the Delphi method. Consensus was reached among experts after 3…

Nursing & AHPs

The purpose of this Nursing and Allied Health Professional Group is to have an International "bank of knowledge" for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals interested in ERAS, and to create…

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

The ERAS® Society group for major gynaecology recently published the guidelines for ERAS in two parts. You can find them here. The Guidelines were presented at the 47th Annual…

Orthopaedics

Guidelines for hip and knee replacement Original Article - "Consensus statement for perioperative care in total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society…

Thoracic

The ERAS Society thoracic surgery working group published its completed guideline on perioperative care after lung surgery, produced jointly with the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS), in the…

Urology

The ERAS® Society – Urology Chapter was officially formed at the 2016 World Congress in Lisbon. The group is chaired by Dr Yannick Cerantola.

Vascular

Vascular disease encompasses a wide range of disease processes. The common forms of vascular disease include aneurysmal or occlusive disease of arteries or veins in the neck, chest, abdomen…