Perioperative cardiovascular evaluation: heads or tails?
When dealing with surgical patients, a perioperative evaluation is essential to anticipate complications and institute measures to reduce the risks. Several algorithms and exams have been used to identify postoperative cardiovascular events, which account for more than 50% of perioperative mortality...
Main Authors: | Gabriel A.L. Carmo, Daniela Calderaro, Pai C. Yu, Danielle M. Gualandro, André C. Marques, Cristina S. Bittar, Adriana F. Pastana, Bruno Caramelli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
2012-08-01
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302012000400025 |
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