Randomized Pilot Trial of Pre- and Postoperative Heart Failure Nurse-Supported Care in Heart Failure Patients Requiring Noncardiac Surgery-Feasibility and Results.
Ester J HerrmannBadrinarayanan RaghavanMeaza TekesteKathleen MantzschPatrick MeybohmBirgit AssmusPublished in: Clinical cardiology (2024)
Nurse-based pre- and postoperative HF care appears to be feasible and may reduce HF-associated complications in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. Larger clinical trials are needed to further evaluate the effectiveness of this approach in reducing postoperative complications in this high-risk patient population.
Keyphrases
- patients undergoing
- minimally invasive
- heart failure
- coronary artery bypass
- clinical trial
- healthcare
- palliative care
- primary care
- acute heart failure
- quality improvement
- randomized controlled trial
- open label
- phase ii
- double blind
- systematic review
- surgical site infection
- phase iii
- pain management
- affordable care act
- risk factors
- placebo controlled
- ejection fraction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- chronic pain