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Algorithm for Suspected Penicillin Allergy in Patients Undergoing Surgery 

• Cephalosporins may be prescribed to patients
diagnosed as skin-test ... those who are skin-test ... Surgery #Algorithm #Perioperative ... #Preoperative # ... Management #Protocol
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk ... the patient’s perioperative ... determine if stress test ... trials) • BUT, preoperative ... #perioperative
Perioperative Management of DOACs
Problem:
 ✖ Each year approximately 250,000 patients on chronic anticoagulation in North America
Perioperative Management ... Problem: ✖ Each year ... available lab test ... postoperative #DOAC #Perioperative ... #Management #Treatment
A 64-year-old man presented with difficulty in swallowing immediately after he had undergone an operation to
A 64-year-old man ... Panel A shows a preoperative ... OccipitocervicalFusion #NEJM
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
Diagnosis and Management ... person-years • 50-year ... consists of preoperative ... blood pressure management ... • Preoperative
Anaesthesia and 
peri-operative care for Jehovah's Witnesses and 
patients who refuse blood 

1. Patients should be
that the medical team ... the time of the team ... Witnesses #Anesthesia #perioperative ... #preoperative # ... Management #Checklist