Assessment of preoperative exams request in a teaching hospital

Assessment of preoperative exams request in a teaching hospital

ABSTRACT Background: preoperative exams aim to identify disorders that may compromise the patient´s perioperative care. However, unnecessary tests rarely change the outcome, and are expensive to institution. The aim of this study was to evaluate the preoperative tests ordered in Santa Lucinda hospit...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Toshiyuki Moro, Vivian Brancalione Gonçalves, Gustavo Semedo Taminato, Thais Benjamin
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2014-04-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
Subjects:
anestesiologia
cuidados pré-operatórios
testes obrigatórios
procedimentos desnecessários
Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/15753

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