Preoperative medical consultation
By: Steven L. Cohn, guest editor
Contributors: Cohn, Steven L
Series: Medical clinics of North America -- v. 87, no. 1
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
Notes: "January 2003."

Series title on spine: Medical clinics

Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: value: The role of the medical consultant / Steven L. Cohn; value: The case against routine preoperative laboratory testing / Gerald W. Smetana and David S. Macpherson; value: Perioperative medication management / Donna L. Mercado and Brent G. Petty; value: Antimicrobial prophylaxis in the surgical patient / Harrison G. Weed; value: DVT prophylaxis and anticoagulation in the surgical patient / Peter Kaboli, Mark C. Henderson, and Richard H. White; value: Preoperative risk evaluation and perioperative management of patients with coronary artery disease / Steven L. Cohn and Lee Goldman; value: Preoperative assessment and perioperative management of the patient with nonischemic heart disease / Jonathan B. Shammash and William A. Ghali; value: Preoperative evaluation for postoperative pulmonary complications / Ahsan M. Arozullah, Michelle V. Conde, and Valerie A. Lawrence; value: Perioperative evaluation and management of the patient with endocrine dysfunction / Robert L. Schiff and Gail A. Welsh; value: Perioperative care of the patient with renal failure / Anthony J. Joseph and Steven L. Cohn; value: Surgery in the patient with liver disease / Mohammed K. Rizvon and Calvin L. Chou; value: Evaluation and management of anemia and bleeding disorders in surgical patients / Barbara Armas-Loughran, Rakhi Kalra, and Jeffrey L. Carson; value: Perioperative issues in patients with cancer / Ellen F. Manzullo and Harrison G. Weed; value: Surgery in the patient with neurologic disease / Frank Lefevre and Judi M. Woolger; value: Perioperative care for the elderly patient / Margaret M. Beliveau and Mark Multach