Perioperative medicine & outcomes

Preoperative assessment of adults undergoing elective noncardiac surgery: Updated guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care

Eur J AnaesthesiolPublished Clinical practice guideline

Methodological detailsGRADE methodology, Delphi consensus, update of previous guidelines
  • GRADE methodology
  • Delphi consensus
  • Update of previous guidelines

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Each patient should have a tailored assessment of their fitness to undergo procedures requiring the involvement of an anaesthetist.

Original publication

Preoperative assessment of adults undergoing elective noncardiac surgery: Updated guidelines from the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Eur J Anaesthesiol. Published 2 November 2024. doi:10.1097/eja.0000000000002069

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