• Chest · May 1999

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    Cost-effective preoperative evaluation and testing.

    • S P Fischer.
    • Department of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University Hospital, CA 94305, USA. fischer_s@hosp.stanford.edu
    • Chest. 1999 May 1;115(5 Suppl):96S-100S.

    AbstractCost-effective preoperative evaluation can be approached from a variety of methods, educational strategies, and use of data to modify clinical practice. This article focuses on the proposed organizational and clinical changes in the process of preoperative evaluations, the cost-effective outcomes, and the relative merits these changes provide the physicians, operating room nurses, and center administrators.

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