Why the study?
Understanding the pharmacodynamics and potential adverse drug interactions of commonly used chronic medications with perioperative anesthetic drugs is needed to guide preoperative management and prevent untoward outcomes.
What are the anesthetic implications and potential drug interactions of chronic medications in patients undergoing elective surgical procedures?
What are the anesthetic implications and potential drug interactions of chronic medications in patients undergoing elective surgical procedures?
Understanding the pharmacodynamic effects and potential interactions of chronic medications with anesthetics is crucial for optimizing perioperative management and avoiding adverse surgical outcomes.
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Medication review before elective surgery warrants individualized assessment; this Level 5 review leaves open definitive perioperative recommendations.
Elvir-Lazo et al. (2021) studied this question.
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