Key result
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) has evolved substantially over 30 years, significantly improving clinical outcomes and the quality of perioperative care for surgical patients.
Why the study?
To mark the 30th anniversary of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) and inform continued progress in ERAS practice by summarizing its historical development, current state, and future directions.
This review highlights the 30-year evolution of ERAS and its significant impact on improving clinical outcomes and perioperative care quality.
The concept of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) was introduced 30 years ago and has since evolved substantially. Advances in ERAS have significantly improved clinical outcomes and the quality of perioperative care for surgical patients. To mark the 30th anniversary of ERAS, this review summarizes its historical development, current state, and future directions, with the aim of informing continued progress in ERAS practice. The authors conclude that the era of ERAS Medicine is coming.
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Xu et al. (2026) conducted a review in Surgical patients. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) was evaluated. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) has evolved substantially over 30 years, significantly improving clinical outcomes and the quality of perioperative care for surgical patients.
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