Pre-operative stress testing in the evaluation of patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
B Kalesan, H Nicewarner, S Intwala, C Leung… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Pre-operative stress testing is widely used to evaluate patients for non-cardiac
surgeries. However, its value in predicting peri-operative mortality is uncertain. The objective …
surgeries. However, its value in predicting peri-operative mortality is uncertain. The objective …
[HTML][HTML] Plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide is predictive of perioperative cardiac events in patients undergoing vascular surgery
JH Yang, JH Choi, YW Ki, DI Kim, DK Kim… - The Korean Journal …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Patients scheduled for non-cardiac vascular surgery were prospectively enrolled.
Clinical risk factors were identified, and NT-proBNP levels and stress thallium scans were …
Clinical risk factors were identified, and NT-proBNP levels and stress thallium scans were …