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Approach to Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Patients underqoinq Noncardiac Surgery
1. Emergent Surgery?
2. Risk Stratify eg NSQIP
3.
Approach to Perioperative ... underqoinq Noncardiac Surgery ... Emergent Surgery ... impacts decision #Preoperative ... stratification #surgery
Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip
Guidelines for Perioperative ... withhold prior to Surgery ... medications #hold #perioperative
Perioperative IBD Pharmacotherapy Management 
Immunomodulators:
 • Stop MTX one week prior to elective surgery
 • Stop
Perioperative IBD ... prior to elective surgery ... 6MP the day of surgery ... @GIreview #Perioperative ... medication #Management #preoperative
Perioperative Medications - Which Medications to Hold or Continue?
Aspirin - Continue
 • Aspirin should be continued
Perioperative Medications ... stents unless the surgery ... Hold morning of surgery ... events in the perioperative ... @LizzyHastie #Perioperative
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... optimized before surgery ... the patient’s perioperative ... risk discussions, perioperative ... #perioperative
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... effect prior to surgery ... Low Bleed-Risk Surgery ... High Bleed-Risk Surgery ... postoperative #DOAC #Perioperative
Quick Guide: Acute Pain and Perioperative Management in Opioid Use Disorder

The following applies to patients already
Acute Pain and Perioperative ... full dose After Surgery ... days prior to surgery ... After Surgery ... Treatment (SHOUT) #Perioperative
Algorithm for Suspected Penicillin Allergy in Patients Undergoing Surgery 

• Cephalosporins may be prescribed to patients
Patients Undergoing Surgery ... Penicillin #Allergy #Surgery ... #Algorithm #Perioperative ... #Preoperative #
CHEETAH - Levosimendan for Hemodynamic Support after Cardiac Surgery

N Engl J Med 2017; 376:2021-2031 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1616325

Conclusion: In
after Cardiac Surgery ... patients who required perioperative ... after cardiac surgery ... Cardiac #Thoracic #Surgery
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
intra-abdominal surgery ... Other general surgery ... intrathoracic surgery ... Bleeding #Risk #Preoperative ... #Perioperative