TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Preoperative Evaluation A1 - Nguyen, Bichchau M. A1 - Schmults, Chrysalyne D. A2 - Avram, Marc R. A2 - Avram, Mathew M. A2 - Ratner, Désirée PY - 2015 T2 - Procedural Dermatology AB - Preoperative evaluation of patients undergoing cutaneous surgery serves multiple purposes: (1) it provides patients and physicians with the opportunity to discuss pertinent risks, benefits, and alternatives for the planned procedure; (2) to identify significant patient, lesion, or surgical factors that could increase the risk of complications; and (3) to plan care so as to mitigate identified risk factors. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175089775 ER -