AUB‐HAS2 Cardiovascular Risk Index: Performance in Surgical Subpopulations and Comparison to the Revised Cardiac Risk Index [PDF]
Background The American University of Beirut (AUB)‐HAS2 Cardiovascular Risk Index is a newly derived index for preoperative cardiovascular evaluation. It is based on 6 data elements: history of heart disease; symptoms of angina or dyspnea; age ≥75 years;
Habib A. Dakik +9 more
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Major adverse cardiovascular events following partial nephrectomy: a procedure-specific risk index [PDF]
Introduction: Partial nephrectomy (PN) is associated with a non-negligible risk of postoperative cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Identification of high-risk patients may enable optimization of perioperative management and consideration of ...
Ali A. Nasrallah +7 more
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Performance of the AUB-HAS2 cardiovascular risk index in coronary artery disease: a multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background While the American University of Beirut (AUB)-HAS2 cardiovascular risk index has emerged as a novel tool for preoperative risk stratification, its performance specifically in coronary artery disease (CAD) patients warrants further validation ...
Xiaolin Li +7 more
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Effect of age and gender on pre-operative cardiovascular risk assessment [PDF]
Background The AUB-HAS2 Cardiovascular Risk Index is a recently published tool for pre-operative cardiovascular evaluation. It is based on six data elements: history of heart disease, symptoms of angina or dyspnea, age ≥ 75 years, hemoglobin 3 based on ...
Omar Chehab +5 more
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Comparison of preoperative NT-proBNP and simple cardiac risk scores for predicting postoperative morbidity after non-cardiac surgery with intermediate or high surgical risk [PDF]
Background Chronic heart failure (HF) is frequent in elderly patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Preoperative risk stratification is vital and can be achieved using simple clinical risk scores or preoperative N-terminal prohormone of brain ...
Götz Schmidt +6 more
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Association between self-reported METs and other perioperative cardiorespiratory fitness assessment tools in abdominal surgery—a prospective cross-sectional correlation study [PDF]
Cardiovascular complications represent a significant proportion of adverse events during the perioperative period, necessitating accurate preoperative risk assessment.
Szymon Czajka, Łukasz J. Krzych
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Perioperative Risk: Short Review of Current Approach in Non Cardiac Surgery [PDF]
The rate of major surgery is constantly increasing worldwide, and approximately 85% are non-cardiac surgery. More than half of patients over 45 years presenting for non-cardiac surgical interventions have cardiovascular risk factors, and the most common:
Andreea Boghean +2 more
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Prognostic value of a combination of cardiac biomarkers and risk indices for major adverse cardiovascular events following non-cardiac surgery in geriatric patients: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in geriatric patients are an important cause of increased mortality and morbidity. The results of current studies regarding the predictive value of the NT-proBNP, H-FABP, and AUB-HAS2 scales for cardiovascular ...
Xialian Hu +4 more
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A Novel Integrated Perioperative Cardiovascular Risk Score (PERFORM-CV) in Non-Cardiac Surgical Patients [PDF]
Background: Perioperative cardiovascular risk assessment remains challenging in non-cardiac surgery, particularly in older patients and those with multiple comorbidities.
Andreea Boghean +3 more
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Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk and Postoperative Outcomes by Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitor Use: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
IMPORTANCE The STOP-or-NOT randomized clinical trial compared the outcomes of continuing vs discontinuing renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (RASi) prior to major noncardiac surgery and found no difference in the postoperative risk of death or major ...
Tang J +10 more
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