Evaluating Compliance of Preoperative Investigations with National Institute for Clinical Excellence Testing Guidelines for Patients undergoing Elective Surgery: An Observational Study

Introduction: All patients posted for surgery are subjected to a series of tests. Recent studies have shown that many of these tests may not be necessary as they do not alter the anaesthetic technique. There are many international guidelines for ordering preoperative investigations. Aim: To determi...

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Main Authors: Rahul Kurra, Lavanya Kaparti, T Sumanth, M Ravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/17967/61673_10.7860_JCDR_2023_61673.17967_UC18-UC21.pdf