Enhanced recovery protocol in gerontological colon cancer patients

Abstract

To develop enhanced recovery protocol for elderly and old patients in elective colon cancer surgery. In Russia as in the most world countries the biggest frequency of colon cancer are among elderly and old people. At the same time surgery treatment of elderly patients compared with young patients accompanied with increased frequency of complications, length of stay in hospital and mortality. Based on own and literature trials authors proposed enhanced recovery protocol for gerontological colon cancer patients. Protocol established on multidisciplinary approach to elderly and old patients treatment and include all stages of perioperative period.