Does Coffee Intake Reduce Postoperative Ileus After Laparoscopic Elective Colorectal Surgery? A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Study: The Coffee Study

CONCLUSIONS: Coffee intake after elective laparoscopic colorectal resection leads to faster recovery of bowel function. Therefore, coffee intake represents a simple and effective strategy to prevent postoperative ileus. See Video Abstract at http://links.lww.com/DCR/A955. TRIAL REGISTRATION: clinicaltrials.gov identifier: NCT02469441.
Source: Diseases of the Colon and Rectum - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Original Contributions: Socioeconomic Source Type: research