Objective Patients undergoing peripheral vascular surgery have increased risk of death and
myocardial infarction (MI), which may be due to unsuspected (silent) coronary ischaemia …

Background Patients with critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) have had poor long-term
survival after lower extremity revascularization owing to coexistent coronary artery disease …

Background Coronary artery disease is the primary cause of death in patients with carotid
artery disease and silent ischemia is a marker for adverse coronary events. A new …

Objective Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) have a significant risk of
myocardial infarction and death secondary to concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD) …

Objective Patients undergoing vascular surgery procedures have poor long-term survival
due to coexisting coronary artery disease (CAD), which is often asymptomatic, undiagnosed …

This paper intends to make an update of recent publications and guidelines for evaluation in
coronary symptom-free patients undergoing vascular surgery. It emphasizes the role of …

Asymptomatic (" silent") ischaemia has been shown to be of prognostic significance in
patients with stable and unstable angina and more recently in patients recovering after …

Objective The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and prognosis of
unrecognized myocardial infarction (MI) and silent myocardial ischemia in vascular surgery …

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery effectively relieves symptoms and improves
outcomes. However, patients undergoing CABG surgery typically have advanced coronary …

Atherosclerosis is a systemic disorder and coronary artery disease is highly prevalent in
patients treated for lower-extremity obstructive vascular disease. Myocardial ischemia and …