Subcutaneous Electrical Stimulation in the Prevention of Postoperative Ileus

Subcutaneous Electrical Stimulation in the Prevention of Postoperative Ileus in Colorectal Surgery

Assess whether the application of electrical stimulation in patients undergoing subcutaneous colon cancer in a Multimodal Rehabilitation Program (Fast track) decreases the incidence of postoperative ileus, improving the results of morbidity and mortality, hospitalization and health care costs.

Prospective randomized study on the application of subcutaneous abdominal electrical stimulation in the postoperative of colonic surgery and its relationship with the appearance of postoperative ileus.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients undergoing colorectal surgery.
• Signing informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients with no oral nutrition (dysphagia, esophageal stricture, pyloric stenosis)
• Patients with contraindications for electrical stimulation.
• Psychiatric Disorders
• HIV
• Pregnant or breastfeeding
• intestinal obstruction
• uncontrolled infection
• ASA IV
• No acceptance or failure to follow protocol multimodal rehabilitation.