Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the evaluation of perioperative risk in non-cardiopulmonary surgery

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 87, Issue 1030, 2011, Pages 550-557

  Hennis, Philip J ^a   Meale, Paula M ^b   Grocott, Michael P W ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; NON CARDIOPULMONARY SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EXERCISE TEST; GENERAL SURGERY; HEART; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79960846652     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2010.107185     Document Type: Review

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