In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Zdravka Zafirova and Richard D. Urman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preoperative Patient Evaluation. Top experts in the field discuss this important opportunity to identify co-morbidities that may lead to patient complications during the anaesthetic, surgical, or post-operative period, including anticoagulation preop management and regional anesthesia recent updates/guidelines; marijuana use and vaping; enhanced recovery pathways: preoperative considerations in children; management of preoperative anemia; and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Perioperative Evaluation of Brain Health - p. 1 10. What’s New in Preoperative Cardiac Testing - p. 9 11. Beyond the Consulting Room and Telemedicine: Unveiling the Future of Anesthesiology with Virtual Preoperative Assessment - p. 27 12. Anesthesia Liability Related to Pre-existing Conditions - p. 33 13. Preoperative Patient Evaluation: Newer Hypoglycemic Agents - p. 41 14. Marijuana Use, Vaping, and Preoperative Anesthetic and Surgical Considerations in Clinical Practice - p. 53 15. Management of Preoperative Anemia - p. 65 16. Value-Based Health Care in Perioperative Medicine: Process Maps and Costing to Determine Best Practices - p. 75 17. Social Determinants of Health and Preoperative Care - p. 87 18. Stimulant Drugs and Stimulant Use Disorder - p. 103 19. Perioperative Management of Novel Pharmacotherapies for Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension - p. 117 20. Newer Immunosuppressants for Rheumatologic Disease: Preoperative Considerations - p. 131 21. Preoperative Management of the Adult Oncology Patient - p. 145 22. Preoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Eye Surgery - p. 159 23. Preoperative Assessment of a Patient Undergoing Bariatric Surgery - p. 169
In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Zdravka Zafirova and Richard D. Urman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preoperative Patient Evaluation. Top experts in the field discuss this important opportunity to identify co-morbidities that may lead to patient complications during the anaesthetic, surgical, or post-operative period, including anticoagulation preop management and regional anesthesia recent updates/guidelines; marijuana use and vaping; enhanced recovery pathways: preoperative considerations in children; management of preoperative anemia; and more.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Perioperative Evaluation of Brain Health - p. 1 10. What’s New in Preoperative Cardiac Testing - p. 9 11. Beyond the Consulting Room and Telemedicine: Unveiling the Future of Anesthesiology with Virtual Preoperative Assessment - p. 27 12. Anesthesia Liability Related to Pre-existing Conditions - p. 33 13. Preoperative Patient Evaluation: Newer Hypoglycemic Agents - p. 41 14. Marijuana Use, Vaping, and Preoperative Anesthetic and Surgical Considerations in Clinical Practice - p. 53 15. Management of Preoperative Anemia - p. 65 16. Value-Based Health Care in Perioperative Medicine: Process Maps and Costing to Determine Best Practices - p. 75 17. Social Determinants of Health and Preoperative Care - p. 87 18. Stimulant Drugs and Stimulant Use Disorder - p. 103 19. Perioperative Management of Novel Pharmacotherapies for Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension - p. 117 20. Newer Immunosuppressants for Rheumatologic Disease: Preoperative Considerations - p. 131 21. Preoperative Management of the Adult Oncology Patient - p. 145 22. Preoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Eye Surgery - p. 159 23. Preoperative Assessment of a Patient Undergoing Bariatric Surgery - p. 169
