Preoperative echocardiogram does not increase time to surgery in hip fracture patients with prior percutaneous coronary intervention.
Tensae AssefaGarrett EsperSalvatore CavaleriDavid FurgiueleSanjit KondaKenneth A EgolPublished in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2022)
Having a preoperative TTE does not affect surgical wait times in hip fracture patients regardless of PCI history, but it may not improve mortality outcomes or reduce postoperative complications in patients with a history of a PCI.
Keyphrases
- hip fracture
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- acute coronary syndrome
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronary artery bypass
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- antiplatelet therapy
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- patients undergoing
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- atrial fibrillation
- minimally invasive
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- heart failure
- type diabetes
- left ventricular
- patient reported outcomes
- skeletal muscle
- surgical site infection