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[Enhanced recovery after surgery-a concept, also in pediatrics]

B Haid1,2, L Lusuardi3, J Oswald4

  • 1Abteilung für Kinderurologie, Ordensklinikum Linz, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern, Seilerstätte 4, 4010, Linz, Österreich. bernhard.haid@ordensklinikum.at.

Der Urologe. Ausg. A
|January 26, 2020
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Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols show promise in pediatric urology, with studies indicating safety and benefits for children. However, a universal guideline for pediatric ERAS is still needed.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Urology
  • Surgical Recovery Protocols

Background:

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols are standard in adult urology.
  • Limited data exists on ERAS implementation in pediatric urologic surgery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current evidence on ERAS protocols in pediatric urologic surgery.
  • To assess the safety and efficacy of ERAS in pediatric patients.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature and small case series on pediatric ERAS protocols.
  • Analysis of reported outcomes and complication rates.

Main Results:

  • Individual ERAS components have demonstrated benefits in children.
  • Recent small series suggest ERAS protocols are safe and effective in pediatric urology.
  • No significant increase in complications was observed in pediatric patients.

Conclusions:

  • ERAS protocols show potential for improving outcomes in pediatric urologic surgery.
  • Further research and a consensus guideline are needed for widespread pediatric ERAS adoption.

Keywords:
Bladder augmentationBowel preparationERASPediatric urologPerioperative nutrition

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