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Initial experiences with the enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol in open radical cystectomy.
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This article describes the authors' experiences with the implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol for open radical cystectomy (ORC). Adherence to the ERAS cystectomy protocol was assessed; secondary outcome measures were impact on perioperative complication rate (Clavien-Dindo classification), time to first defecation, postoperative length of stay and hospital readmission rate.