Effect of rectus sheath anaesthesia versus thoracic epidural analgesia on postoperative recovery quality after elective open abdominal surgery in a French regional hospital: the study protocol of a randomised controlled QoR-RECT-CATH trial

Introduction Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols increase patient well-being while significantly reducing mortality, costs and length-of-stay after surgery. A key component is multimodal analgesia that prevents postoperative pain and facilitates early refeeding and mobilisation. Thoraci...

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Published in:	BMJ Open
Main Authors:	Christophe Goetz, Antoine Bécret, Thomas Maury, Arpiné Elnar, Sandra Marchionni, Romain Frisoni
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e069736.full