Orthopaedic cardiac considerations in emergency

Orthopaedic patients undergoing emergency orthopaedic surgery should be referred for cardiac evaluation only when they are symptomatic or when a specific cardiac intervention is expected to reduce the surgical risk. A preoperative delay of 24–48 h of emergency orthopaedic operations has been associa...

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Main Authors: Katsanos Spyridon, Saranteas Theodosis, Mavrogenis Andreas F.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
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Online Access:https://www.sicot-j.org/articles/sicotj/full_html/2021/01/sicotj210087/sicotj210087.html