Goal-Directed Fluid Therapy and Postoperative Outcomes in an Enhanced Recovery Program for Colorectal Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Multicenter Study
Zorrilla-Vaca A, Mena G, Ripolles-Melchor J, Abad-Motos A, Aldecoa C, Lorente J, Ramirez-Rodriguez J, Grant M. Goal-Directed Fluid Therapy and Postoperative Outcomes in an Enhanced Recovery Program for Colorectal Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matched Multicenter Study. The American Surgeon 2020, 87: 1189-1195. PMID: 33342254, DOI: 10.1177/0003134820973365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGoal-directed fluid therapyEnhanced recovery programmeAcute kidney injurySurgical site infectionColorectal surgeryPostoperative outcomesFluid therapyPostoperative acute kidney injuryPropensity score-matched analysisComparable baseline demographicsMajor postoperative outcomesAdequate tissue perfusionRates of morbidityHospital stayKidney injuryBaseline demographicsCohort studyConventional careERAS programAnastomotic dehiscenceMajor surgerySite infectionPulmonary edemaMulticenter studyTherapy patients