Preoperative Transthoracic Echocardiography Predicts Cardiac Complications in Elderly Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.

Zijia Liu Guangyan XuYuelun ZhangHanyu DuanYuanyuan ZhuLi Xu

Published in: Clinical interventions in aging (2022)

Preoperative TTE may help predict PCCs in elderly patients with CAD undergoing noncardiac surgery, and the prognostic nomogram from this study appeared to be useful for the assessment of perioperative cardiac risk.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
left ventricular
patients undergoing
coronary artery bypass
middle aged
surgical site infection
coronary artery disease
computed tomography
pulmonary hypertension
cardiac surgery
risk factors
squamous cell carcinoma
lymph node metastasis
acute kidney injury