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Routine preoperative testing in adults undergoing elective non-cardiothoracic surgery
KCE Reports 280C (2017)
Before surgery, it is customary to prescribe a battery of tests, such as blood and urine tests, an electrocardiogram, a chest X-ray or other medical imaging exams. These examinations are supposed to detect possible risks to the health of the patient during or after the operation (operational risk).
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