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February 1, 2002Anesthesiology

Practice Advisory for Preanesthesia Evaluation

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Patients of all ages who are scheduled to receive general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, moderate or deep…

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Guides timely preanesthesia evaluations with targeted exams in high-risk elective cases; reinforces Level 1 consensus standards for perioperative optimization.

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Population
Patients of all ages who are scheduled to receive general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, moderate or deep sedation for elective surgical and nonsurgical procedures.
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Intervention
Preanesthesia evaluation (including assessment of medical records, patient interview, and physical examination)

This practice advisory provides consensus-based recommendations on the content and timing of preanesthesia evaluations to optimize perioperative care for elective procedures.

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A 2002 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8924ee6abbd4965f28b44ehttps://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-200202000-00037
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