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Recommendations and Guidelines for Preoperative Evaluation of the Surgical Patient with Emphasis on the Cardiac Patient for Non-cardiac Surgery Recommendations and Guidelines For Preoperative Evaluation Of the Surgical Patient With Emphasis on the Cardiac Patient For Non-cardiac Surgery John H. Tinker, Professor and Chair Anesthesiology Department University of Nebraska Medical Center Richard R. Miles, Myrna C. Newland, Associate Professor and Associate Professor Chief, Section of Cardiology Anesthesiology Barbara J. Hurlbert, Professor, Anesthesiology Medical Director, Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Unit Barbara J. Sink, MPAS, PA-C. Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Unit Kathi M. Healey, , Nurse Practitioner Clinical Director, Lipid Clinic Stephen J. Froscheiser, Computing Support Bill Wassom, Graphic Designer University of Nebraska Medical Center 2006. 1. Preoperative preparation of the patient for non-cardiac surgery may be complex. The variety of presenting conditions may be difficult to define prior to surgery: What tests should be ordered?

abdominal aneurysm, cerebral trauma, pulmonary embolus. Emergency Operation (E) Any patient in whom an emergency operation is required Example: An otherwise healthy 30-year-old woman who requires a dilation and curettage for moderate but persistent hemorrhage (ASA Class 1 E) From information in American Society of Anesthesiologists 11

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