“Chance favours the prepared mind”

Louis Pasteur 1854

Patient empowerment: patient diary

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Intraoperative restriction

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Postoperative restriction

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kC

al/24 h

Favours early diet Favours postop

fasting

Combined relative risk

n=9 RCTsAnastomotic leak

Infectious complications

Intraabdominal abscess

72% lower GI surgery

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