ObjectiveTo review the effect and safety of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in liver transplant recipients.MethodsA comprehensive literature search of Pubmed, Embase, CNKI, etc. was performed using keywords “ERAS” or “fast track” and “liver transplantation” (cut-off date June 3, 2020). The relevant literatures on researches of ERAS in liver transplant recipients at home and abroad in recent years were summarized.ResultsERAS effectively could promote the functional recovery of postoperative food intake and physical activities through systemic perioperative measures different from conventional management among the liver transplant recipients. In addition, loads of studies had revealed that ERAS was safe for liver transplant recipients with positive effects in different dimensions such as controlling complications, shortening hospital stays, and reducing medical expenses, etc.ConclusionERAS can effectively promote functional recovery of liver transplant recipients without increasing risk.
