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Perioperative Guidelines in Anesthesia

  • Shane C. Dickerson

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Abstract

Agreement between surgical and anesthesia teams regarding appropriate perioperative management strategies is vital to delivering safe and effective patient care. Perioperative guidelines serve as a valuable reference in optimizing patients for surgery. The article provides a broad set of guidelines related to cardiovascular evaluation, medication reconciliation, and preoperative fasting and includes a framework for the care of patients with comorbidities, such as coronary artery disease and obstructive sleep apnea.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)981-993
Number of pages13
JournalOtolaryngologic Clinics of North America
Volume52
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2019
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Cardiovascular assessment
  • Medication management
  • NPO guidelines
  • Obstructive sleep apnea
  • Percutaneous coronary intervention
  • Preoperative diagnostic studies

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