Perioperative medicine in Australia and New Zealand: A cross-sectional survey

With the escalating global volume of surgery and an increasingly complex and comorbid patient population, 1,2 optimisation of perioperative services is essential to reduce perioperative morbidity. In Australia and New Zealand, the Perioperative Medicine Special Interest Group (SIG) has held annual (...

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Published in:	Anaesthesia and intensive care Vol. 50; no. 5; pp. 403 - 406
Main Authors:	Ferguson, Marissa T, R Fernando, Jeremy, McManus, Sean, Richardson, Ian, Nicholson, Jonathan, A Story, David, Ismail, Hilmy, Riedel, Bernhard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thousand Oaks, CA SAGE Publications 01-09-2022 Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:	Anesthesiologists Health care delivery Medicine Operating room nursing Perioperative care Polls & surveys Specialties and specialists Surgery Training of New Zealand Australia
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Summary:	With the escalating global volume of surgery and an increasingly complex and comorbid patient population, 1,2 optimisation of perioperative services is essential to reduce perioperative morbidity. In Australia and New Zealand, the Perioperative Medicine Special Interest Group (SIG) has held annual (2016-2018) strategic meetings on perioperative medicine. Knowledge gaps identified included areas of service priority, training and accreditation, and barriers to implementation
Bibliography:	Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vol. 50, No. 5, Sep 2022, 403-406 Informit, Melbourne (Vic) ObjectType-Article-1 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-2 content type line 23
ISSN:	0310-057X 1448-0271
DOI:	10.1177/0310057X211069383