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Preoperative Patient Evaluation, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 36-4 - November 14, 2018
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Zdravka Zafirova, Richard Urman
  • Language: English

This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Preoperative Patient Evaluation and is edited by Dr. Zdravka Zafirova and Dr. Richard Urman. Article topics include: Designing and… Read more

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This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Preoperative Patient Evaluation and is edited by Dr. Zdravka Zafirova and Dr. Richard Urman. Article topics include: Designing and Running a Preoperative Clinic; Preoperative Laboratory Testing; Patients with Cardiac Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery; Preoperative Evaluation and Estimation of Pulmonary Risk; Stratification and Risk Reduction of Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury; Anticoagulants and Hematologic Disorders and Anemia; Nutrition and Prehabilitation; Perioperative Management of Diabetes and Other Endocrine Conditions; Preoperative Management of the Geriatric Patient, including Frailty and Cognitive Impairment Assessment; Management of Challenging Pharmacological Issues, including Chronic Pain and Substance Abuse Disorders; Assessment of the Pregnant Patient; Genomics Testing and Personalized Medicine in the Preoperative Setting; Shared Decision Making; Preoperative Management of Medications; Perioperative Surgical Home Models; and Preoperative Evaluation of the Pediatric Patient.

Table of contents

Preface

1. Designing and Running a Preoperative Clinic

2. Preoperative Laboratory Testing

3. Preoperative cardiac evaluation for non-cardiac surgery

4. Preoperative Evaluation: Estimation of Pulmonary Risk including OSA impact

5. Stratification and Risk Reduction of Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury

6. Hematologic Disorders

7. Surgical Prehabilitation: Nutrition and Exercise

8. Diabetes Mellitus: Preoperative Concerns and Evaluation

9. Preoperative Management of the Geriatric Patient: Frailty and Cognitive Impairment Assessment

10. Management of Challenging Pharmacological Issues in Chronic Pain and Substance Abuse Disorders

11. Preoperative Assessment of the Pregnant Patient Undergoing Non-Obstetric Surgery

12. Genomics Testing and Personalized Medicine in the Preoperative Setting

13. Creating A Pathway for Multidisciplinary Shared-Decision Making to Improve Communication During Preoperative Assessment

14. Preoperative Management of Medications

15. Perioperative Surgical Home Models

16. Preoperative Evaluation of the Pediatric Patient

17. Optimizing Preoperative Anemia to Improve Patient Outcomes

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 36-4
  • Published: December 7, 2018
  • Language: English

About the authors

ZZ

Zdravka Zafirova

Affiliations and expertise
Director, CVICU Department of Cardiovascular Surgery Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York USA

RU

Richard Urman

Affiliations and expertise
Director, Hospital Procedural Sedation Management, Instructor-In-Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Massachusetts