"An operation is like a marathon, nobody prepares for that by starving themselves"

Monty Mythen talks to Professor Paul Wischmeyer from the Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, USA about the e.published American Society of Enhanced Recovery (ASER) and Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI) joint consensus statement on Nutrition and Screening Therapy within an Surgical Enhanced Program.

Click on this link to access the full paper:

https://journals.lww.com/anesthesia-analgesia/Abstract/publishahead/American_Society_for_Enhanced_Recovery_and.96950.aspx

Furthermore, you can listen to one of Paul's excellent talks here: http://topmedtalk.libsyn.com/website/ebpom-2018-perioperative-nutrition-should-be-a-key-part-of-enhanced-recovery