Epidural analgesia combined with a comprehensive physiotherapy program after Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC is associated with enhanced post-operative recovery and reduces intensive care unit stay: A retrospective study of 124 patients
Conclusion Our study demonstrates that a clear pre-operative information and education by a physiotherapist, associated with a PCEA-pain management significantly benefits the patient’s post-operative recovery and reduces the length of stay in the ICU.
Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO) - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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