QUALITY AND SAFETY IN ANESTHESIA AND PERIOPERATIVE CARE

Quality and Safety in Anesthesia and Perioperative Care -1

EDITED BY KEITH J. RUSKIN MARJORIE P. STIEGLER STANLEY H. ROSENBAUM 2016 Perioperative medicine is characterized by many factors that can cause patient harm. Care is delivered by multispecialty teams with varying levels of expertise and mutual familiarity, while patients present in various states of preexisting health and optimization for procedures that impart significant physiologic stresses and surgical insults.

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