RT Book, Section A1 Pitts-Kiefer, M. Alexander A1 De Marchi, Lorenzo A2 Freeman, Brian S. A2 Berger, Jeffrey S. SR Print(0) ID 1135739690 T1 Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation T2 Anesthesiology Core Review: Part Two Advanced Exam YR 2016 FD 2016 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259641770 LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1135739690 RD 2024/04/19 AB The goal of a preoperative evaluation of patients with pulmonary disease is to decrease the occurrence of postoperative pulmonary complications (Table 47-1). A reasonable stepwise approach to preoperative pulmonary assessment is necessary to achieve these goals (Figure 47-1).