Evaluating cardiac risk in noncardiac surgery patients

David L. Bronson, MD
David L. Bronson
Departments of General Internal Medicine (D.L.B., A.K.H.) and Cardiology (T.H.M.), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
MD
Alan K. Halperin, MD
Alan K. Halperin
Departments of General Internal Medicine (D.L.B., A.K.H.) and Cardiology (T.H.M.), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
MD
and Thomas H. Marwick, MD, PhD
Thomas H. Marwick
Departments of General Internal Medicine (D.L.B., A.K.H.) and Cardiology (T.H.M.), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
MD, PhD

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
November 1995,
62
(6)
391-400;

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SUMMARY The cornerstones of the evaluation of cardiac risk in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery remain a thorough history and physical examination, and a resting electrocardiogram. However, new techniques to assess cardiac function allow more complete evaluation of high-risk patients.

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Evaluating cardiac risk in noncardiac surgery patients

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Alan K. Halperin

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and Thomas H. Marwick

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Nov 1995,

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(6)

391-400;

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Evaluating cardiac risk in noncardiac surgery patients

David L. Bronson

David L. Bronson

Alan K. Halperin

Alan K. Halperin

and Thomas H. Marwick

Thomas H. Marwick

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Nov 1995,

62

(6)

391-400;

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