Is a preoperative multidisciplinary team meeting (cost)effective to improve outcome for high-risk adult patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: the PREPARATION study—a multicenter stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial

Abstract Background As a result of increased life expectancy and improved care for patients suffering from chronic disease, the number of patients with multimorbidity requiring surgical intervention is increasing. For complex surgical patients, it is essential to balance the potential benefits of su...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline E. M. Vernooij, Romijn M. Boerlage, Carine J. M. Doggen, Benedikt Preckel, Carmen D. Dirksen, Barbara L. van Leeuwen, Rutger J. Spruit, Suzanne Festen, Hanneke van der Wal-Huisman, Jean P. van Basten, Cor J. Kalkman, Nick J. Koning, PREPARATION study investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07685-3