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Preoperative Assessment and Optimization
Copyright © 2013 International Anesthesia Research Society INTRODUCTION Ambulatory surgery continues to expand with complex patients having several comorbid conditions undergoing complex and invasive surgical procedures. Simultaneously, there is emphasis on enhanced postoperative recovery that has been shown to facilitate early discharge home and early resumption of normal daily activities.1 Th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Australian Prescriber
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0312-8008,1839-3942
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2015.021