Geriatric preoperative optimization: a review

KE Zietlow, S Wong, MT Heflin, SR McDonald… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review summarizes best practices for the perioperative care of older adults as
recommended by the American Geriatrics Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists …

Perioperative evaluation and management of patients with cirrhosis: risk assessment, surgical outcomes, and future directions

KL Newman, KM Johnson, PB Cornia, P Wu… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Patients with cirrhosis are at increased risk of perioperative morbidity
and mortality. We provide a narrative review of the available data regarding perioperative …

Regional variation of computed tomographic imaging in the United States and the risk of nephrectomy

HG Welch, JS Skinner, FR Schroeck… - JAMA internal …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance While computed tomography (CT) represents a tremendous advance in
diagnostic imaging, it also creates the problem of incidental detection—the identification of …

[HTML][HTML] Perioperative stroke

P Vlisides, GA Mashour - Canadian journal of anaesthesia …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Perioperative stroke is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, with an
incidence that may be underappreciated. In this review, we examine the significance …

Cardiovascular complications after non‐cardiac surgery

D Sellers, C Srinivas, G Djaiani - Anaesthesia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac complications are common after non‐cardiac surgery. Peri‐operative myocardial
infarction occurs in 3% of patients undergoing major surgery. Recently, however, our …

Routine preoperative medical testing for cataract surgery

L Keay, K Lindsley, J Tielsch, J Katz… - Cochrane database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cataract surgery is practiced widely, and substantial resources are committed
to an increasing cataract surgical rate in low‐and middle‐income countries. With the current …

Aspirin in patients with previous percutaneous coronary intervention undergoing noncardiac surgery

MM Graham, DI Sessler, JL Parlow… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: Uncertainty remains about the effects of aspirin in patients with prior
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) having noncardiac surgery. Objective: To evaluate …

JCS/JSCVS/JATS/JSVS 2020 guideline on diagnosis and treatment of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection

H Ogino, O Iida, K Akutsu, Y Chiba, H Hayashi… - Circulation …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Of the clinical practice guideline of the Japanese Circulation Society concerning aortic
diseases, the Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Aortic Dissection (first edition) were …

International liver transplantation consensus statement on end-stage liver disease due to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and liver transplantation

E Tsochatzis, A Coilly, S Nadalin, J Levistky… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-related cirrhosis has become one of the most common
indications for liver transplantation (LT), particularly in candidates older than 65 years …

Influence of propofol‐based total intravenous anaesthesia on peri‐operative outcome measures: a narrative review

MG Irwin, CKE Chung, KY Ip, MD Wiles - Anaesthesia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Propofol‐based total intravenous anaesthesia is well known for its smooth, clear‐headed
recovery and anti‐emetic properties, but there are also many lesser known beneficial …