Definition of perioperative in English:
perioperative
adjective ˌpɛrɪˈɒp(ə)rətɪv
Medicine (of a process or treatment) occurring or performed at or around the time of an operation.
Example sentencesExamples
- No patient had perioperative complications or ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.
- Firstly, we look only at mortality in hospital, and results published from the database include all perioperative deaths.
- The very patients who have the most to gain in terms of added life years and quality face the highest perioperative risk of death.
- Understanding the revenue process for a perioperative program can be overwhelming.
- The text of this pattern describes the process of becoming a perioperative nurse.