TY - JOUR
T1 - Perioperative medication management
AU - Mercado, Donna L.
AU - Petty, Brent G.
PY - 2003/1/1
Y1 - 2003/1/1
N2 - One of the consultant's roles is to make recommendations regarding the use of medications in the perioperative period. Unfortunately, the data in this area are often insufficient to provide evidence-based recommendations. In this article, we have provided advice considering the pharmacokinetics of the drug, the effect on the primary disease of stopping medications, and the effect of the medication on perioperative risk, including potential drug interactions with anesthetic agents.
AB - One of the consultant's roles is to make recommendations regarding the use of medications in the perioperative period. Unfortunately, the data in this area are often insufficient to provide evidence-based recommendations. In this article, we have provided advice considering the pharmacokinetics of the drug, the effect on the primary disease of stopping medications, and the effect of the medication on perioperative risk, including potential drug interactions with anesthetic agents.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0025-7125(02)00146-3
DO - 10.1016/S0025-7125(02)00146-3
M3 - Review article
C2 - 12575883
AN - SCOPUS:0037255013
VL - 87
SP - 41
EP - 57
JO - Medical Clinics of North America
JF - Medical Clinics of North America
SN - 0025-7125
IS - 1
ER -