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Preoperative cardiac risk stratification 2007: Evolving evidence, evolving strategies

Author(s) -

Cohn Steven L.,

Auerbach Andrew D.

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

journal of hospital medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.128

H-Index - 65

eISSN - 1553-5606

pISSN - 1553-5592

DOI - 10.1002/jhm.158

Subject(s) - medicine , risk stratification , perioperative , hospital medicine , intensive care medicine , conventional pci , medline , risk assessment , cardiology , surgery , myocardial infarction , computer security , political science , computer science , law

Various guidelines and risk indices have optimized cardiac risk stratification, and the emphasis has shifted to reducing perioperative risk. This review is an update on invasive (CABG/PCI) and noninvasive (medical therapy with beta‐blockers, alpha‐agonists, and statins) strategies to reduce cardiac risk for noncardiac surgery and the controversies surrounding their use. Journal of Hospital Medicine 2007;2:174–180. © 2007 Society of Hospital Medicine.

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