Preoperative Medical Testing and Preparation for Ophthalmic Surgery

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-177

  Sweitzer, Bobbie Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; HEPARIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; INSULIN ZINC SUSPENSION; IRON; ISOPHANE INSULIN; LONG ACTING INSULIN; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; STEROID; TRIAMTERENE; UNINDEXED DRUG; WARFARIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEMIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EYE SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTERVIEW; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER DISEASE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA SURGERY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SEIZURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STROKE; THERAPY DELAY; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; UNITED STATES; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33646423000     PISSN: 08961549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ohc.2006.02.007     Document Type: Review

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