Optimize perioperative health and begin with insistence on pre-operative smoking cessation

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 133-134

  Haney, M ^a   Lofvenberg R ^a   Svensson, O ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SURGICAL PATIENT;

HUMANS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84892151872     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aas.12242     Document Type: Editorial

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