The efficacy of clinical pathway n gastric cancer surgery

Güner A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.36, no.1, pp.39-47, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5578/turkjsurg.4547
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.39-47
  • Keywords: Gastrectomy, gastric cancer, clinical pathway, perioperative care, recovery of function, quality improvement, FAST-TRACK SURGERY, ENHANCED RECOVERY, THORACIC-SURGERY, IMPLEMENTATION, GASTRECTOMY, PROTOCOL, PROGRAM, MANAGEMENT, OUTCOMES, COHORT
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Clinical pathways are useful tools for surgical quality improvement and better peri-operative clinical outcomes for patients undergoing major surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of clinical pathway on early postoperative outcomes for gastric cancer patients.