A survey of pre-operative optimisation of high-risk surgical patients undergoing major elective surgery

Anaesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 988-1002

  Singh, S ^a   Manji, M ^a  

^a SELLY OAK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pre operative care: pre operative optimisation elective surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR SURGERY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035663309     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2001.01974.x     Document Type: Article

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