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Background: Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) after non-cardiac surgery confers increased risks of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA).
K. Siontis +6 more
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Effectiveness of non-cardiac preoperative testing in non-cardiac elective surgery: a systematic review [PDF]
Elective surgery is usually preceded by preoperative diagnostics to minimize risk. The results are assumed to elicit preventive measures or even cancellation of surgery. Moreover, physicians perform preoperative tests as a baseline to detect subsequent changes.
T, Johansson +7 more
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Descending aortic calcification increases renal dysfunction and in-hospital mortality in cardiac surgery patients with intraaortic balloon pump counterpulsation placed perioperatively : a case control study [PDF]
Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery increases length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality. A significant number of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures require perioperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP ...
Tuli, Sagun +24 more
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Assessment of the risk of cardiovascular complications in cancer surgery
Cardiac complications of non-cardiac surgeries are an actual and unresolved interdisciplinary problem of clinical medicine today. The incidence of cardiovascular events after non-cardiac surgery is higher than in the general population and does not tend ...
K. V. Protasov, O. A. Barakhtenko
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Peri‐operative cardiac protection for non‐cardiac surgery [PDF]
Summary Cardiovascular complications are an important cause of morbidity and mortality after non‐cardiac surgery. Pre‐operative identification of high‐risk individuals and appropriate peri‐operative management can reduce cardiovascular risk.
Wong, SSC, Irwin, MG
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Source, triggers and clinical implications of hyperlactemia in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery using Custodiol cardioplegia [PDF]
Postoperative blood hyperlactaemia is an indicator of organ anaerobic metabolism and is associated with morbidity after cardiac surgery. This prospective study aims to explore the source, triggers and clinical implications for hyperlactaemia in patients ...
Zanchettin, Chiara +7 more
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Background The effects of perioperative statin therapy on clinical outcome after cardiac or non-cardiac surgery are controversial. We aimed to assess the association between perioperative statin therapy and postoperative outcome.
Alessandro Putzu +6 more
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Preoperative Stress Testing before Non-Cardiac Surgery
The current guidelines from various medical societies provide a good summary of data regarding various preoperative exercise tests in patients prior to non-cardiac surgical interventions.
Olga Dzhioeva +2 more
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Non-Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Prior Myocardial Revascularization [PDF]
Patients who had undergone aorto-coronary bypass grafts (ACBG) were assessed for the incidence of cardiac complications in the postoperative period following subsequent non-cardiac surgery. One hundred and twenty-one patients had 13 complications (11 per cent).
P M, Cruchley +5 more
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Objective To assess the effect of dexamethasone on complications or all cause mortality after major non-cardiac surgery. Design Phase III, randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial.
K. Asehnoune +25 more
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