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GI-related complications in patients on ERAS protocol vs. matched non-ERAS
| ERAS patients (n = 145) | Non-ERAS controls (n = 144) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-day GI complication rate (%) | 19 (13) | 40 (27) | 0.003 |
| Ileus/pSBO (%) | 10 (7) | 34 (23) | <0.001 |
| Intractable nausea/vomiting (%) | 4 (3) | 3 (2) | 0.5 |
| Need for NG/G-tube (%) | 11 (7) | 25 (17) | 0.012 |
| Need for TPN (%) | 1 (<1) | 8 (6 %) | 0.02 |
| C. Diff diarrhea (%) | 3 (2) | 1 (<1) | 0.3 |
| 30-d readmission rate due to GI complication (%) | 2 (10) | 2 (5) | 0.1 |
