Quality of life and outcomes for femoral hernia repair: does laparoscopy have an advantage?

TC Cox, CR Huntington, LJ Blair, T Prasad… - Hernia, 2017 - Springer
Background Due to their relative scarcity and to limit single-center bias, multi-center data are
needed to study femoral hernias. The aim of this study was to evaluate outcomes and quality …

Preprocedural evaluation: considerations outside of the operating room

CK Gooden, EAM Frost - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
It is important for the anesthesia provider to perform a thorough preprocedural evaluation.
Tests that are ordered as part of the evaluation are done to understand the current medical …

Routine Preoperative Tests in Low-Risk Surgery. What About Adherence to Clinical Guidelines?

MF Torres-Ruiz, I Aguirre-Olmedo… - Medical Research …, 2023 - esmed.org
Abstract In 2002, the American Heart Association guidelines established that routinary
preoperative studies in low-risk patients (ASA I and II) are unnecessary. This fact has been …