Why the study?
Does a ten-point multimodal optimization package reduce length of hospital stay in patients undergoing major elective colonic resection?
Population
39 patients undergoing major elective colonic resection
Comparison
Ten-point multimodal optimization package vs Conventional perioperative care
Design
RCT, randomized
Follow-up
postoperative period
Authors
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Supports multimodal optimization to shorten hospital stay after colonic resection; confirms RCT-level benefit for enhanced recovery protocols.
Does a ten-point multimodal optimization package reduce length of hospital stay in patients undergoing major elective colonic resection?
A multimodal optimization package significantly reduces postoperative hospital stay and accelerates recovery of gut function in patients undergoing major colonic resection.
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