Pre-operative risk assessment and risk reduction before surgery
D Poldermans, SE Hoeks, HH Feringa - Journal of the American College of …, 2008 - jacc.org
Perioperative myocardial infarctions are the predominant cause of morbidity and mortality in
patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. The pathophysiology of perioperative myocardial …
patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. The pathophysiology of perioperative myocardial …
Assessing and reducing the cardiac risk of noncardiac surgery
A Auerbach, L Goldman - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
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[HTML][HTML] Locoregional anesthesia for endovascular aneurysm repair
A Karthikesalingam, SG Thrumurthy, EL Young… - Journal of vascular …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This was a systematic review and meta-analysis of the mode of anesthesia and
outcome after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). METHODS: Review methods were …
outcome after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). METHODS: Review methods were …
The anesthesia in abdominal aortic surgery (ABSENT) study: A prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing troponin T release with fentanyl-sevoflurane and …
EE Lindholm, E Aune, CB Norén, I Seljeflot… - …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Background On the basis of data indicating that volatile anesthetics induce cardioprotection
in cardiac surgery, current guidelines recommend volatile anesthetics for maintenance of …
in cardiac surgery, current guidelines recommend volatile anesthetics for maintenance of …
[HTML][HTML] Perioperative cardiac damage in vascular surgery patients
WJ Flu, O Schouten, JP van Kuijk… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing vascular surgery are at increased risk for developing
cardiac complications. Majority of patients with perioperative myocardial damage are …
cardiac complications. Majority of patients with perioperative myocardial damage are …
Effect of N‐acetylcysteine on cardiac injury and oxidative stress after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: A randomized controlled trial
KM Mahmoud, AS Ammar - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several studies have reported that the antioxidant properties of N‐
acetylcysteine (NAC) can provide cardiac protection through scavenging of free radicals …
acetylcysteine (NAC) can provide cardiac protection through scavenging of free radicals …
[HTML][HTML] Perioperative myocardial injury after elective open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair predicts outcome
ZA Ali, CJ Callaghan, AA Ali, AY Sheikh… - European Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Myocardial injury, detected by rises in cardiac troponin I (TnI), is common and
associated with decreased survival following open AAA surgery. We examined the …
associated with decreased survival following open AAA surgery. We examined the …
[HTML][HTML] Plasma N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide as a predictor of perioperative and long-term outcome after vascular surgery
O Schouten, SE Hoeks, D Goei, JJ Bax… - Journal of vascular …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is secreted by the heart
in response to ventricular wall stress and has prognostic value in patients with heart failure …
in response to ventricular wall stress and has prognostic value in patients with heart failure …
[HTML][HTML] Statins for the prevention of perioperative cardiovascular complications in vascular surgery
O Schouten, JJ Bax, M Dunkelgrun, HH Feringa… - Journal of vascular …, 2006 - Elsevier
Perioperative cardiovascular complications in vascular surgery remain a significant problem
despite recent advancements in perioperative care. This clinical update summarizes the …
despite recent advancements in perioperative care. This clinical update summarizes the …
[HTML][HTML] Myocardial damage in high-risk patients undergoing elective endovascular or open infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
O Schouten, M Dunkelgrun, HHH Feringa… - European journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) provides an objective assessment
of the presence and extent of coronary artery disease. Therefore we compared cardiac …
of the presence and extent of coronary artery disease. Therefore we compared cardiac …