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Impact of Racial Disparities in Preoperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2022
Background We investigated preoperative referral patterns, rates of cardiovascular testing, surgical wait times, and postoperative outcomes in White versus Black, Hispanic, or other racial or ethnic groups of patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric ...
Kaitlyn D Ibrahim, Rohit Soans, Abdullah Haddad   +2 more
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Preoperative cardiac evaluation with transthoracic echocardiography before non-cardiac surgery [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017
Transthoracic echocardiography has become increasingly popular in clinical practice. It is used for the functional evaluation of patients with various cardiovascular diseases.
Chi Young Shim
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Preoperative cardiovascular investigations in liver transplant candidate: An update

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016
Cardiovascular complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) undergoing liver transplantation.
Lalit Sehgal, Piyush Srivastava, Chandra Kant Pandey, Amit Jha   +3 more
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Preoperative Assessment and Management of Cardiovascular Risk in Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery: Implementing a Systematic Stepwise Approach during the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
Major adverse cardiac events, defined as death or myocardial infarction, are common causes of perioperative mortality and major morbidity in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
Eduardo Bossone, Filippo Cademartiri, Hani AlSergani, Salvatore Chianese, Rahul Mehta, Valentina Capone, Carlo Ruotolo, Imran Hayat Tarrar, Antonio Frangiosa, Olga Vriz, Vincenzo Maffei, Roberto Annunziata, Domenico Galzerano, Brigida Ranieri, Chiara Sepe, Andrea Salzano, Rosangela Cocchia, Massimo Majolo, Giuseppe Russo, Giuseppe Longo, Mario Muto, Paolo Fedelini, Ciro Esposito, Alessandro Perrella, Gianluca Guggino, Eliana Raiola, Mara Catalano, Maurizio De Palma, Luigia Romano, Gaetano Romano, Ciro Coppola, Ciro Mauro, Rajendra H. Mehta   +32 more
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Preoperative evaluation characteristics of bimaxillary surgery patients: A retrospective study in which prominent findings were evaluated with the literature review

Medicine Science, 2023
In this study, we aimed to share our experience in preoperative anaesthesia evaluation for patients undergoing bimaxillary surgery in our hospital and review the relevant literature. We retrospectively evaluated 139 patients with ASA (American Society of
Seher Orbay Yasli, Dilek Gunay Canpolat, Fatma Dogruel, Ahmet Emin Demirbas   +3 more
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NT-proBNP level as a substitute for myocardial perfusion scan in preoperative cardiovascular risk assessment in noncardiac surgery

BMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Preoperative cardiovascular risk assessment is one of the main principles before noncardiac surgeries. Cardiac stress imaging, such as myocardial perfusion scan (MPS), is a proposed cardiovascular risk evaluation method according to the latest
Saeede Esmati, Anahita Tavoosi, Saghar Mehrban, Vahideh Laleh Far, Ali Mehrakizadeh, Shayan Shahi, Farnoosh Larti   +6 more
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Coronary Computed Angiography and Coronary Artery Calcium Score for Preoperative Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Perioperative and long-term postoperative major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
Ioannis Kyriakoulis, Sriram S. Kumar, Georgios D. Lianos, Dimitrios Schizas, Damianos G. Kokkinidis   +4 more
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The impact of a preoperative nurse-led orientation program on postoperative delirium after cardiovascular surgery: a retrospective single-center observational study

Journal of Intensive Care, 2023
Background Postoperative delirium in intensive care is common and associated with mortality, cognitive impairment, prolonged hospital stays and high costs.
Ryo Nakamura, Kyohei Miyamoto, Kaori Tsuji, Kana Ozaki, Hideki Kunimoto, Kentaro Honda, Yoshiharu Nishimura, Seiya Kato   +7 more
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Preoperative Assessment and Perioperative Management of Cardiovascular Risk

Angiology, 2013
Preoperative cardiovascular evaluation of patients scheduled to undergo surgery requires a multidisciplinary approach involving anesthetists, surgeons, and cardiologists.
Handa, AI, Schiefermueller, J, Handa, Ashok, Myerson, S   +3 more
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CABG and Preoperative use of Beta-Blockers in Patients with Stable Angina are Associated with Better Cardiovascular Survival

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Objective: In contrast to unstable angina, optimal therapy in patients with stable angina is debated. Our aim was to evaluate the outcomes of patients with stable angina scheduled for isolated coronary artery bypass grafts and the effect of preoperative ...
Victor Dayan, Diego Perez, Eloisa Silva, Gerardo Soca, Jorge Estigarribia   +4 more
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