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Learn what perioperative means, how it applies to surgery, and what happens during each phase of a procedure from intake to discharge.
Perioperative medicine is a growing and evolving field that places patient outcome at its core. It aims to build a patient's physical, physiological, and emotional resilience to the surgical stress response through engagement and intervention at all steps in the surgical pathway.
Perioperative care is a comprehensive approach that supports patients before, during, and after surgery to enhance recovery and minimize complications. This article explores best practices in perioperative medicine, including preoperative preparation, intraoperative management, and postoperative recovery strategies.
Perioperative medicine is the medical care of patients from the time of contemplation of surgery through the operative period to full recovery. Perioperative care may be provided by an anesthesiologist, intensivist, internal medicine generalist or hospitalist working with surgical colleagues.
What is Perioperative Medicine? Perioperative medicine is a multi-disciplinary approach that encompasses the entire continuum of care for patients undergoing surgery, interventions, or invasive procedures.
Modern perioperative medicine has dramatically altered the care for patients undergoing major surgery. Anaesthetic and surgical practice has been directed at mitigating the surgical stress response and reducing physiological insult.
Overview. New patients are seen only by referral from another physician either within the Mayo Clinic system or in the community. Patients are seen with the expectation that injections or other procedures may play a role in treating a specific painful condition.
Perioperative care is a broad field covering an array of elective and emergency procedures across a varied population. This guideline focuses on aspects of perioperative care where practice varies. It brings together the available evidence and provides recommendations to standardise practice and improve surgical outcomes.
Perioperative care, also referred to as perioperative medicine, is the practice of patient-centered, multidisciplinary, and integrated medical care of patients from the moment of contemplation of surgery until full recovery.
Perioperative medicine is a patient-focused, multidisciplinary, and integrated approach to delivering the best possible health care throughout the perioperative journey from the moment of contemplation of surgery until full recovery.