Myocardial infarction in major noncardiac surgery: Epidemiology, pathophysiology and prevention
The number of subjects undergoing major noncardiac surgery who are at risk for perioperative myocardial infarction (MI) is growing worldwide. It has been estimated that 500,000 to 900,000 patients suffer major perioperative cardiovascular complications every year, with consequent heavy, long-term pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Touch Medical Media
2010-05-01
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| Series: | Heart International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hi/article/view/1888 |