Enhanced Recovery Canada Clinical Pathway for Cesarean Delivery.

Enhanced recovery after surgery is a process to promote optimal recovery after a variety of operations utilized by many surgical specialties. This evidence-based series of interventions was developed to decrease the physiological stress and risks associated with surgery. In April of 2023, Enhanced Recovery Canada released its new Clinical Pathway for Cesarean Delivery.

Stepwise approach to the laparoscopic excision of bladder endometriosis.

Objective: To describe a stepwise approach to the laparoscopic excision of bladder endometriosis.

Design: Narrated surgical video.

Setting: Academic tertiary care hospital.

Laparoscopic excision of pericardial and diaphragmatic endometriosis.

Objective: To present a five-step approach to the laparoscopic excision of pericardial and diaphragmatic endometriosis.

Design: Surgical video.

Setting: Academic tertiary care hospital.

Bowel surgery for endometriosis: A practical look at short- and long-term complications.

Endometriosis involving the bowel requires a thorough evaluation prior to deciding upon surgical treatment. Patient symptoms, treatment goals, extent and location of disease, surgeon experience, and anticipated risks all play a part in the preoperative decision-making process. Short- and long-term complications after bowel surgery for endometriosis are the focus of this article.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Pregnancy: Combating Isolation to Improve Outcomes.

With the current global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, new challenges arise as social distancing and isolation have become the standard for safety. Evidence supports the protective benefits of social connections and support during pregnancy and labor; there are increased maternal, fetal, and pregnancy risks when pregnant and laboring women lack support. As health care professionals take appropriate precautions to protect patients and themselves from infection, there must be a balance to ensure that we do not neglect the importance of social and emotional support during important milestones such as pregnancy and childbirth.