TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Chapter 57. Ambulatory Anesthesia
A1  - Wu, Jennifer
A2  - Atchabahian, Arthur
A2  - Gupta, Ruchir
Y1  - 2013
N1  - 
T2  - The Anesthesia Guide
AB  - Patients  come  from  home  on  the  day  of  surgery  and  are  discharged  home  shortly  after  surgeryAmbulatory  surgery  centers  are  often  separate  from  hospitals,  and  so  do  not  have  the  resources  to:Admit  patients  postoperativelyMechanically  ventilate  postoperativelyTransfuse  bloodInsert  invasive  monitors  (arterial  line,  central  line)Procedure  selection  is  important  to  avoid:Lengthy  proceduresLarge  fluid  shifts  and/or  blood  lossPostoperative  pain  management  requiring  IV  agentsProlonged  mechanical  ventilationIf  a  patient  needs  to  be  stabilized  or  admitted  from  a  surgery  center,  he  or  she  must  be  transferred  to  an  admitting  hospital  by  ambulance  
SN  - 
PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/23
UR  - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57261087
ER  -