Over the last decades, the treatment of resectable esophageal cancer has evolved into a
multidisciplinary process in which all players are essential for treatment to be successful …

Postoperative nausea and vomiting “the little big problem” after surgery/anaesthesia is still a
common side-effect compromising quality of care, delaying discharge and resumption of …

Preoperative carbohydrate‐containing clear liquids (usually composed of approximately
12% carbohydrate predominantly in maltodextrin form) have provided benefits for the …

The participatory design of CSCW systems increasingly embraces activities of reconfiguring
the use of existing interconnected systems in addition to develo** and implementing new …

Background Fasting before coronary procedures is currently recommended to reduce
complications despite the lack of scientific evidence. Objectives The TONIC (Comparison …

In this review, we explore the rationale and history behind the practice of preoperative
fasting in elective surgery including the gradual move toward longer fasting and the more …

Background Low-value care provides little or no benefit to the patient, causes harm and
wastes limited resources. Reducing it is therefore important for safer and more sustainable …

Background While carbohydrate loading is an important component of enhanced patient
recovery after surgery, no study has evaluated the effects of preoperative carbohydrate …

Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, the authors discuss potential clinical applications
for continuous ketone monitoring (CKM) in a broad continuum of clinical settings from pre …

Objectives Surgical trauma produces metabolic and hormonal responses, which are
characterized by insulin resistance. Due to extension of the preoperative fasting period …