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How to Perform a Preoperative Evaluation

Strong Medicine via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to conduct a comprehensive preoperative evaluation for patients undergoing surgery, focusing on assessing medical risks and predicting potential adverse outcomes. Explore key tools such as the Revised Cardiac Risk Index, MICA score, and ACS Surgical Risk Calculator. Gain valuable insights into surgical risk factors, cardiac stress testing, and circumstances that may lead to surgery delays. This 20-minute video is essential for medical residents, interns, and internal medicine professionals seeking to enhance their skills in preoperative patient assessment.

Syllabus

Introduction
Understand the Question
Surgical Risk
Surgical Risk Factors
Cardiac Stress Testing
Surgery Delays

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Strong Medicine

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