Peri-operative silent myocardial ischaemia in patients undergoing lower limb joint replacement surgery: An indicator of postoperative morbidity or mortality?

Anaesthesia

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 235-240

  French, G W G ^a   Lam, W H ^a   Rashid, Z ^a   Sear, J W ^a   Foex P ^a   Howell, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; cardiovascular disease; Heart; silent myocardial ischaemia; Surgery; orthopaedic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX PAIN;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033058059     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1999.00713.x     Document Type: Article

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