Publications by authors named "Tulio B Silva-Pacheco"

Article Synopsis
  • A study found that combining Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) and Bariatric Surgery Targeting Opioid Prescriptions (BSTOP) protocols decreases opioid prescriptions and hospital stays for bariatric surgery patients.
  • The research reviewed patients who underwent sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, comparing data before and after implementing these protocols.
  • Results showed a significant reduction in length of stay and opioid prescriptions at discharge, without increasing complications or readmission rates.
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