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Perioperative Management and Optimization of the Pediatric Patient with Complex Medical Needs, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America. The Clinics: Internal Medicine Volume 73-2

  • Book

  • April 2026
  • Region: North America
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 6252477
In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Moises Auron and Mirna Giordano bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perioperative Management and Optimization of the Pediatric Patient with Complex Medical Needs. Top experts address common physiologic considerations in the perioperative period in most patients with complex medical issues, and discuss specific patient populations (e.g. patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts), providing the information and tools needed by pediatric clinicians to update their assessments and mitigate risk factors.- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including preoperative health assessments for children with medical complexity undergoing major surgeries; shared decision-making for children with medical complexity and their caregivers during perioperative time; perioperative pharmacological considerations; enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) for children with medical complexity; interdisciplinary perioperative care for children with medical complexity; and more- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on perioperative management and optimization of the pediatric patient with complex medical needs, offering actionable insights for clinical practice- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews

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Table of Contents

Pre-Operative Comprehensive Health Assessments for Children with Medical Complexity Undergoing Major Surgery
Shared Decision-Making for Children with Medical Complexity and Their Caregivers in the Perioperative Time
Preoperative Nutritional Optimization and Gastroenterological Challenges for Children with Severe Neurologic Impairment and Medical Complexity
Pulmonary and Ear-Nose-Throat Considerations in the Perioperative Period for Children with Medical Complexity
Perioperative Care of Children with Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Intraoperative Care and Challenges in Children with Medical Complexity
Multimodal Perioperative Pain Management for Children with Medical Complexity
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts and Other Neurosurgical Considerations in Children with Medical Complexity
Perioperative Pharmacologic Considerations in the Care of Children with Medical Complexity
Standardization in Perioperative Care for Children with Medical Complexity
Surgical Site Infections and Perioperative Antibiotic Use in Children with Medical Complexity
Perioperative Anemia and Coagulopathy Management in Pediatric Patients with Medical Complexity
Skin Integrity and Healing in Children with Medical Complexity Undergoing Major Surgeries
Perspectives on Interdisciplinary Perioperative Care for Children with Medical Complexity

Authors

Moises Auron Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, CCLCM of CWRU, Medical Director of Blood Management, Department?of Hospital Medicine, Department of?Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus? Mail Code M2, Cleveland, OH, USA. Mirna Giordano Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at CUMC NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, USA.