PRE-OPerative ECHOcardiograhy for prevention of cardiovascular events after non-cardiac surgery in intermediate- and high-risk patients: protocol for a low-interventional, mixed-cohort prospective study design (PREOP-ECHO)

PRE-OPerative ECHOcardiograhy for prevention of cardiovascular events after non-cardiac surgery in intermediate- and high-risk patients: protocol for a low-interventional, mixed-cohort prospective study design (PREOP-ECHO)

Abstract Background Cardiac evaluation using transthoracic echocardiography before noncardiac surgery is common in real-world practice. However, evidence supporting preoperative echocardiography is lacking. This study aims to evaluate the additional benefit of preoperative echocardiography in predic...

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Main Authors: Eun Kyoung Kim, Hong-Mi Choi, Eui-Young Choi, Hye Sun Lee, Goeun Park, Dong Woo Han, Sang-Eun Lee, Chan Seok Park, Ji-won Hwang, Jae Hyuk Choi, Mi-Na Kim, Hyung-Kwan Kim, Dae-Hee Kim, Sung-Hee Shin, Il Suk Sohn, Mi-Seung Shin, Jin Oh Na, Iksung Cho, Sun Hwa Lee, Yong Hyun Park, Tae-Ho Park, Kye Hun Kim, Goo-Young Cho, Hae Ok Jung, Dae-Gyun Park, Ji Yeon Hong, Duk-Hyun Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Echocardiography
Noncardiac surgery
Trial design
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06701-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06701-2

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