Surgical patients with heart disease: Summary of the ACC/AHA guidelines

American Family Physician

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 811-818

  Eagle, Kim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPYRIDAMOLE; DOBUTAMINE; HYDRALAZINE; NIFEDIPINE; THALLIUM;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION; CARDIOLOGY; CORONARY DISEASE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030769095     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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