Here are three things to know. 1. The guidelines consist of 32 evidence-based recommendations for safe perioperative patient care. AORN publishes updated versions of the guidelines each January. 2.

CHICAGO: Responding to the needs of the country's growing older adult population, a new collaborative best practices guideline was released today for optimal care of older adults immediately before, ...

The American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Program and the American Geriatric Society’s Geriatrics-for-Specialists Initiative released a new perioperative guideline for older adult ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Back to Healio The American Geriatrics Society and the ...

ASA Updates Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting The American Society of Anesthesiologists published updated guidelines on preoperative fasting in the March issue of Anesthesiology, adding a ...

October 24, 2011 (Chicago, Illinois) — Contrary to widespread recommendations, analgesic regimens administered prior to surgery are "multimodal" less than 25% of the time, according to survey results ...

Preoperative evaluation: Take it step by step Identifying patients at higher risk for mortality and morbidity during the perioperative period can lead to strategies to minimize those risks.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The new clinical practice guideline is based on an increased number and quality of available scientific studies ...

NEW YORK, NY — Overall rates of perioperative major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE)—defined as in-hospital all-cause death, MI, or ischemic stroke—decreased in patients who ...