Factors associated with failure of enhanced recovery after surgery program in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy

The enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol is an evidence-based perioperative care program aimed at reducing surgical stress response and accelerating recovery. However, a small proportion of patients fail to benefit from the ERAS program following pancreaticoduodenectomy. This study aimed to identify the risk factors associated with failure of ERAS program in pancreaticoduodenectomy. Between May 2014 and December 2017, 176 patients...