Open AccessAssociation of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Symptoms With Mortality After Elective Noncardiac Surgery Among Patients With Heart Failure
Author(s) -
Benjamin Lerman,
Rita A. Popat,
Themistocles L. Assimes,
Paul A. Heidenreich,
Sherry M. Wren
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2019.0156
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , heart failure , cardiology
Heart failure is an established risk factor for postoperative mortality, but how left ventricular ejection fraction and heart failure symptoms affect surgical outcomes is not fully described.
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