Preoperative cardiac risk assessment

American Family Physician

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1889-1896

  Karnath, Bernard M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISOPROLOL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; THALLIUM;

AGE; ANAMNESIS; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE TEST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR SURGERY; MINOR SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; STROKE; THORAX SURGERY; TREADMILL EXERCISE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0037113442     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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