Perioperative Care Congress 2021
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Experts from the Department of Medicine presented at the high-level Perioperative Care Congress attended by perioperative professionals from around the world.
Department of Medicine Experts: Drs. PJ Devereaux, Maura Marcucci, David Conen, Emilie Belley-Cote, Flavia Borges, and William McIntyre were among key presenters at the high-level Perioperative Care Congress attended by perioperative professionals from around the world, November 11 – 14.
Hosted by the Society for Perioperative Research and Care’s (SPRC), the Congress brings together multi-disciplinary heath care providers who gather to share ideas, debate and learn about cutting edge clinical practices to improve perioperative outcomes.
Specifically, the Congress focuses on all perioperative complications (e.g., myocardial injury, overt and covert stroke, bleeding, infection, sepsis, pain, acute kidney injury, venous thromboembolism, arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, delirium), intermediate to long-term outcomes (e.g., chronic incisional pain, cognitive decline, cancer recurrence), and functional outcomes (e.g., activities of daily living).
Please see highlights of the Congress on PHRI website.
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