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. 2020 Apr 1;22(4):E319-324.
doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.319.

Should Surgeons or Anesthesiologists Manage Perioperative Pain Protocols?

Patricia Doerr  1 , Brooke Chidgey  2
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Should Surgeons or Anesthesiologists Manage Perioperative Pain Protocols?

Patricia Doerr et al. AMA J Ethics. .
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Abstract

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) protocols vary by surgery type. This article examines benefits of ERAS pathways, compares ERAS pathways to traditional protocols from clinical and ethical standpoints, and discusses formal recommendations of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and other groups.

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