How to use ERAS to boost care from prehab to rehab
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How to use ERAS to boost care from prehab to rehab

Jo Hartley Health journalist

Enhanced recovery after surgery is an approach that is bafflingly underused, despite being shown to improve outcomes and shorten hospital stays

After many years of trying to sell enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) ‘like a double-glazing salesman’, ERAS specialist nurse Angie Balfour remains frustrated by the less-than-universal implementation of the initiative.

Nursing Standard. 37, 12, 67-70. doi: 10.7748/ns.37.12.67.s23

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