What is your approach to perioperative risk stratification and optimization of patients with ESRD on HD?
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Hospital Medicine · University of Chicago
When evaluating a patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on maintenance hemodialysis for surgery, my approach to perioperative risk stratification centers on three major areas: cardiovascular risk assessment, optimization of dialysis-related factors, and careful perioperative medication and met...