This chapter includes an accompanying lecture presentation that has been prepared by the authors: Video 7.1 . Key Concepts Timely preanesthetic evaluation is critical for safety of perioperative care, optimal resource utilization, improved outcomes, and patient satisfaction for the neurosurgical…
Clinical Pearls A systematic preanesthesia evaluation including optimization of coexisting diseases is critical for optimal perioperative care, preventing last-minute cancellations and reducing the risk of adverse outcomes. The perioperative surgical home is a team-based model of care, the goals of…
Introduction Monitoring the cerebral blood flow (CBF) is critical not only in patients with known neurological disease but also in patients at risk of neurological damage in the perioperative period. Despite the fact that virtually all interventions in neuroanesthesia and…