Indication of preoperative tests according to clinical criteria: need for supervision
Background and objectives: The indiscriminate order for additional tests on pre-anesthetic evaluation is common in clinical practice, which entails additional costs and the possibility of false-positive results. The aim of this study was to analyze whether preoperative tests in elective surgeries ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413001437 |