Perioperative Cardiac Management: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

risk status, operative risk, cardiac risk stratification, perioperative death, perioperative mortality, perioperative morbidity, regional anesthesia, general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, hypertension, congestive heart failure, CHF, ischemic heart disease, IHD, cardiac death, sudden cardiac death, SCD, myocardial infarction, MI, aortic stenosis, AS, Goldman index, Desky cardiac risk index, endocarditis prophylaxis

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

Davinder Jassal, MD, BSc, FACC, FRCPC, Clinical and Research Cardiac Echocardiography Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Davinder Jassal, MD, BSc, FACC, FRCPC is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, American Heart Association, and Canadian Medical Association
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Tomas G Neilan, MD, MRCPI, Clinical and Research Cardiac Echocardiography Fellow, Department of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Tomas G Neilan, MD, MRCPI is a member of the following medical societies: American Heart Association
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Sat Sharma, MD, FRCPC, Professor and Head, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba; Site Director, Respiratory Medicine, St. Boniface General Hospital
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George A Stouffer III, MD, Henry A Foscue Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Cardiology, Director of Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Chief of Clinical Cardiology, Division of Cardiology, University of North Carolina Medical Center
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Amer Suleman, MD, Consultant in Electrophysiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Medical City Dallas Hospital
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