Letter to the Editor: Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Anissa Chirico¹, Matthew J Cameron^{1

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3}, Stephen Su Yang^{4

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Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
² Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesia, Jewish General Hospital, 3755 Chemin de La Cote-Sainte-Catherine Montreal, Montreal, QC, H3T 1E2, Canada.
⁴ Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. stephen.yang@mail.mcgill.ca.
⁵ Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. stephen.yang@mail.mcgill.ca.
⁶ Department of Anesthesia, Jewish General Hospital, 3755 Chemin de La Cote-Sainte-Catherine Montreal, Montreal, QC, H3T 1E2, Canada. stephen.yang@mail.mcgill.ca.

Comment

Anissa Chirico et al. World J Surg. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar;45(3):909-910.

doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05855-x. Epub 2020 Nov 25.

Anissa Chirico¹, Matthew J Cameron^{1

2

3}, Stephen Su Yang^{4

5

6}

¹ Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
² Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesia, Jewish General Hospital, 3755 Chemin de La Cote-Sainte-Catherine Montreal, Montreal, QC, H3T 1E2, Canada.
⁴ Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. stephen.yang@mail.mcgill.ca.
⁵ Department of Anesthesia, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. stephen.yang@mail.mcgill.ca.
⁶ Department of Anesthesia, Jewish General Hospital, 3755 Chemin de La Cote-Sainte-Catherine Montreal, Montreal, QC, H3T 1E2, Canada. stephen.yang@mail.mcgill.ca.

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Author's Reply: Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery.
Hughes MJ, Hackney RJ, Lamb PJ, Wigmore SJ, Deans DAC, Skipworth RJE. Hughes MJ, et al. World J Surg. 2021 Mar;45(3):911-912. doi: 10.1007/s00268-020-05889-1. Epub 2021 Jan 5. World J Surg. 2021. PMID: 33399881 No abstract available.

Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Hughes MJ, Hackney RJ, Lamb PJ, Wigmore SJ, Christopher Deans DA, Skipworth RJE. Hughes MJ, et al. World J Surg. 2019 Jul;43(7):1661-1668. doi: 10.1007/s00268-019-04950-y. World J Surg. 2019. PMID: 30788536

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