Outcomes of preoperative medical consultations for elective non cardiac surgical procedures at tertiary care center

The substantial disease burden and proposed risk stratification including recommendations regarding medical optimization justified the need of preoperative consultations in our patient populations. However, their impact on improving postoperative outcomes requires further evaluation.

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Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
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2026-01-06
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https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.42.1.11910
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Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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Outcomes of preoperative medical consultations for elective non cardiac surgical procedures at tertiary care center

Faraz Shafiq, Fahad Tariq
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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Outcomes of preoperative medical consultations for elective non cardiac surgical procedures at tertiary care center

Faraz Shafiq, Fahad Tariq
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Abstract

The substantial disease burden and proposed risk stratification including recommendations regarding medical optimization justified the need of preoperative consultations in our patient populations. However, their impact on improving postoperative outcomes requires further evaluation.

Pakistan Journal of Medical SciencesVol. 42(1)
Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (PK), Aga Khan University Hospital (PK), Tabba Heart Institute (PK)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 96%
Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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