“Fast-track” and “Minimally Invasive” Surgery for Gastric Cancer

Background: Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols or fast-track (FT) programs enable a shorter hospital stay and lower complication rate. Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is associated with a lesser trauma and a quicker recovery in many elective abdominal surgeries. However, little is kno...

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Main Authors: Xin-Xin Liu, Hua-Feng Pan, Zhi-Wei Jiang, Shu Zhang, Zhi-Ming Wang, Ping Chen, Yan Zhao, Gang Wang, Kun Zhao, Jie-Shou Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=19;spage=2294;epage=2300;aulast=Liu