Department of vascular surgery, Basildon university NHS hospital, Basildon, UK
Case Report
Ambulatory Percutaneous Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (EVAR) Repair: experience of a British tertiary vascular centre
Author(s): Reda El Bayoumy*, Ankur Thapar and Vijay Gadhvi
Background: Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary perioperative care pathway that employs evidence-based practices across specialties to promote early recovery following major surgery. It aims to improve patient outcomes, enhance the patient experience, and reduce length of hospital stay through optimized perioperative care bundles. Over the past two decades, ERAS protocols have been successfully implemented across various surgical specialties including cardiac, colorectal, hepatobiliary, urological, gastric, and gynecological procedures to standardize care and ensure the delivery of evidence-based, coordinated treatment. This multidisciplinary approach has significantly reduced recovery times. While each ERAS pathway is tailored to its specific surgical specialty, several core principles are consistent across them. These include.. View more»