Beyond surgery: clinical and economic impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programs

Table 1 Synoptic table of the decrease in complications and costs after ERAS implementation in various types of surgery (adapted from cited references)

ERAS	Complication decrease (%)	Cost decrease per patient (Euros)
Colorectal surgery	40–50% [3, 21]	€1651-5577 [11, 12]
Pancreas surgery	14–37% [5, 8]	€325–7738 [5, 22]
Liver surgery	30–50% [4, 9]	€3080 [10]
Gastric surgery	0–10% [23, 24]	€478–514 [25, 26]
Gynecologic surgery	0–19% [18, 27]	€1202-7187 [18, 27]
Urologic surgery	0–15% [28, 29]	N/A

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