International guidelines

United Kingdom

Intravenous fluid therapy in adults in hospital

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Last published:2017

Commissioning guide: emergency general surgery (acute abdominal pain)

Published by:Royal College of Surgeons of England; Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland

Last published:2014

British consensus guidelines on intravenous fluid therapy for adult surgical patients

Published by:British Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition; Association for Clinical Biochemistry; Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland; Society of Academic and Research Surgery; Renal Association; Intensive Care Society

Last published:2011

North America

ACR appropriateness criteria: suspected small-bowel obstruction

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2019

Consensus statement on postoperative gastrointestinal dysfunction within an enhanced recovery pathway for elective colorectal surgery

Published by:American Society for Enhanced Recovery; Perioperative Quality Initiative

Last published:2018

Rest of the world

Guidelines for perioperative care in elective colorectal surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendation

Published by:Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society

Last published:2018

Postoperative ileus: in search of an international consensus on definition, diagnosis, and treatment

Published by:Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Last published:2017

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