Goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) may improve gastrointestinal (GI) function after surgery. However, the evidence for beneficial effects of GDFT for recovery of GI function remains controversial. The
BackgroundIntraoperative fluid balance significantly affects patients’ outcomes. Goal-directed fluid therapy (GDFT) has reduced the incidence of major postoperative complications by 20% for 30 days af
Background Goal-directed therapy (GDT) can reduce postoperative complications in high-risk surgery patients. It is uncertain whether GDT has the same benefits in patients undergoing esophageal surgery