Erschienen in:
05.01.2021 | Reply, Letter to the Editor
Author’s Reply: Prehabilitation Before Major Abdominal Surgery
verfasst von:
Michael J. Hughes, Rosie J. Hackney, Peter J. Lamb, Stephen J. Wigmore, D. A. Christopher Deans, Richard J. E. Skipworth
Erschienen in:
World Journal of Surgery
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Ausgabe 3/2021
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Excerpt
We thank Chirico and colleagues for their letter and highlighting that Trial Sequential Analysis (TSA) was not performed in the meta-analysis assessing prehabilitation prior to major abdominal surgery [
1]. Following TSA analysis, Chirico and colleagues suggest that, contrary to the findings of the article, the prehabilitation effect on post-operative morbidity is inconclusive and that further studies are required to evaluate this. …