Pathways

Surgery Recovery Pathways
2019 POWER Colorectal Pathway Study Video Presentation

Ripollés-Melchor et al. 2019


Ripollés-Melchor J, Ramírez-Rodríguez JM, Casans-Francés R, et al. Association Between Use of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol and Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Surgery: The Postoperative Outcomes Within Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol (POWER) Study [published correction appears in JAMA Surg. 2022 May 1;157(5):460]. JAMA Surg. 2019;154(8):725-736. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2019.0995



2019 POWER Study Ripollés-Melchor et al. Publication
Enhanced Recovery Pathways (ERPs) are not set projects.
ERPs are not set protocols or algorithms.

Enhanced Recovery is a process not a destination!

ERPs are a process: 
a process of 
CANI:  Constant and Never Ending Improvement.

ERPs are a solution for:
Analysis Paralysis
Crisis of Irreproducible Study Results

ERPs embrace Evidence-Based Medicine. 
ERPs Accelerate Adoption of Evidence-Based Medicine.

ERPs are multi-disciplinary Teams
working through multi-phases
Focused on Optimal Individual Patient Care.

ERPs conserves health care resources.
ERPs improves Patients' Outcomes.
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