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  • Title: Preoperative medical testing and preparation for ophthalmic surgery.
    Author: Sweitzer BJ.
    Journal: Ophthalmol Clin North Am; 2006 Jun; 19(2):163-77. PubMed ID: 16701154.
    Abstract:
    The prevention of complications during and after procedures is the most important goal of preoperative evaluation. Several studies have proven the utility of a patient history and physical examination when making a diagnosis. This article discusses preoperative testing and risk assessment as well as management for various conditions that pose challenges to anesthesia and or surgery.
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