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Perioperative vs Intraoperative - What's the difference?

perioperative | intraoperative |

As adjectives the difference between perioperative and intraoperative

is that perioperative is relating to the period around an operation, including immediate preoperative preparation and postoperative recovery while intraoperative is happening during a surgical operation.

perioperative

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to the period around an operation, including immediate preoperative preparation and postoperative recovery.

    • Related terms

    *paraoperative

    intraoperative

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Happening during a surgical operation.