Outcome of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) in pediatric population undergoing gastrointestinal surgery.

Objective: To know the outcome of ERAS in pediatric population undergoing gastrointestinal surgical procedures terms time bowel function recovery, postoperative intravenous nutrition time, total hospital stay and complication rate. Study Design: Randomized Controlled Trial. Setting: Department Pediatric Surgery, Mayo Hospital, Lahore. Period: January 2022 to September 2022. Material & Methods: This study included children (n=89) who had pyloromyotomy, appendectomy, reduction intussusception, resection Meckel’s diverticulum stoma closure Surgical was compared among underwent surgery using standard perioperative protocols (control group, n=46) those which were followed (ERAS n=43). Results: In group control recovery times for (p <0.001), <0.001) < 0.001) all noticeably shorter than group. There no discernible intergroup variation Conclusion: Our shows that paediatric results less use nutrition, shortened early discharge.