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Preoperative testing in elective surgery: Is it really cost effective?

INTRODUCTION: During preoperative preparation, patients undergo investigations to detect asymptomatic diseases. The probability of finding significant abnormalities on such routine investigations is small, and these investigations unnecessarily increase costs of perioperative care. We evaluated curr...

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Autores principales: Ranasinghe, Priyanga, Perera, Y. Sanja, Senaratne, J. A. D. Supun, Abayadeera, Anuja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885296
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.84177