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Cardiac events in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: shifting the paradigm from noninvasive risk stratification to therapy.

Grayburn PA, Hillis LD.

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The value of perioperative clinical indexes and dipyridamole thallium scintigraphy for the prediction of myocardial infarction and cardiac death in patients undergoing vascular surgery.

Hendel RC, Leppo JA.

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Preoperative cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery.

Maddox TM.

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Cardiac risk stratification using dipyridamole myocardial perfusion imaging and ambulatory ECG monitoring prior to vascular surgery.

McPhail NV, Ruddy TD, Barber GG, Cole CW, Marois LJ, Gulenchyn KY.

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Predicting perioperative cardiac risk.

Kertai MD, Klein J, Bax JJ, Poldermans D.

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American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association perioperative assessment guidelines for noncardiac surgery reduces cardiologic resource utilization preserving a favourable clinical outcome.

Cinello M, Nucifora G, Bertolissi M, Badano LP, Fresco C, Gonano N, Fioretti PM.

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A meta-analysis of safety and effectiveness of perioperative beta-blocker use for the prevention of cardiac events in different types of noncardiac surgery.

Schouten O, Shaw LJ, Boersma E, Bax JJ, Kertai MD, Feringa HH, Biagini E, Kok NF, Urk H, Elhendy A, Poldermans D.

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Semiquantitative dipyridamole myocardial stress perfusion imaging for cardiac risk assessment before noncardiac vascular surgery: a meta-analysis.

Etchells E, Meade M, Tomlinson G, Cook D.

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Strategies in the high-risk cardiac patient undergoing non-cardiac surgery.

Stevens RD, Fleisher LA.

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Preoperative cardiac risk stratification 2007: evolving evidence, evolving strategies.

Cohn SL, Auerbach AD.

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Assessment and management of patients with ischemic heart disease.

Akhtar S, Silverman DG.

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Impact of perioperative cardiac assessment guidelines on management of orthopedic surgery patients.

Salerno SM, Carlson DW, Soh EK, Lettieri CJ.

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[Beta-blocker therapy and risk reduction in non-cardiac surgery]

Passamonti E, Pirelli S.

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Cardiac risk stratification in patients undergoing endoluminal graft repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: a single-institution experience with 365 patients.

Aziz IN, Lee JT, Kopchok GE, Donayre CE, White RA, de Virgilio C.

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Long-term survival after vascular surgery: specific influence of cardiac factors and implications for preoperative evaluation.

Back MR, Leo F, Cuthbertson D, Johnson BL, Shamesmd ML, Bandyk DF.

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Cardiac risk stratification for high-risk vascular surgery.

Bartels C, Bechtel JF, Hossmann V, Horsch S.

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Preoperative cardiac risk assessment.

Karnath BM.

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Preoperative cardiac evaluation does not improve or predict perioperative or late survival in asymptomatic diabetic patients undergoing elective infrainguinal arterial reconstruction.

Monahan TS, Shrikhande GV, Pomposelli FB, Skillman JJ, Campbell DR, Scovell SD, Logerfo FW, Hamdan AD.

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Critical appraisal of cardiac risk stratification before elective vascular surgery.

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