Preoperative cardiac evaluation for vascular surgery

International Anesthesiology Clinics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Chitilian, Hovig V ^a   Isselbacher, Eric M ^a   Fitzsimons, Michael G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART; HEART DISEASES; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 13444304035     PISSN: 00205907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.aia.0000148884.78733.22     Document Type: Review

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