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. 2022 Feb 26;39:100945. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2022.100945

Table 1.

pre-, intra-, and postoperative topics.

Preoperative Intraoperative Postoperative
Patient selection CRS Postoperative care
  • Multidisciplinary team meeting

  • Timing indication HIPEC

  • Suspected stage IV

  • Resectable stage IV metastases

  • Histological subtype

  • Contraindications HIPEC

  • Presence oncological/gastrointestinal surgeon

  • Patient positioning

  • Peritoneal Cancer Index

  • Extent of omentectomy

  • Use of Coagulation/PlasmaJet for peritonitis

  • Definition residual disease

  • Timing of extubation

  • Postoperative monitoring

  • Postoperative nausea and vomiting

  • Nasogastric tube

  • Postoperative nutrition

  • Analgesia

  • Thrombosis prophylaxis

  • Blood examination

  • Excreta

Preoperative workup HIPEC procedure Follow-up and adjuvant treatment
  • Required imaging

  • Diagnostic laparoscopy

  • Outpatient visit

  • Nutritional status

  • Preoperative bowel preparation

  • Patient information

  • Thoracic chemoperfusion

  • Prophylactic chest tube

  • Prevention of nephrotoxicity

  • Hemodynamics

  • Inflow and outflow drains

  • Routine use of abdominal drain

  • Intra-abdominal temperature

  • Stirring the perfusate

  • Plastic sheet

  • Core temperature

  • Timing of bowel anastomoses

  • Skin sutures or staples

  • Outpatient visit in HIPEC center

  • How soon to start adjuvant chemotherapy