Acknowledgement
We thank Guangliang Shan, PhD, from the Department of Epidemiology and
Statistics, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical
College, who contributed to the experimental design and conduct. We
thank Jie Yi, MD, Bo Xiao, MD, Shuang Ma, MD, and Wen Chen, MD, who
contributed to the ERAS protocol design and implementation. They are all
from the Department of Anesthesiology, Peking Union Medical College
Hospital. All of the authors received no compensation for their
contributions. We wish to thank all of the women whose participation
made this study possible, and we state that no participant was
compensated for her contribution. We thank LetPub (www.letpub.com) for
its linguistic assistance during the preparation of this manuscript.