Non Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Coronary Stents

Patients with cardiac interventions have been on the rise and anaesthesiologists are now likely to encounter more patients who have been treated with angioplasty and stent. Patients with Coronary Stents are at increased risk of major perioperative cardiovascular events.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manoj Parikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-03-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
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Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/Article_Folder/Non-Cardiac-Surgery-Patients-with-Coronary-Stents.pdf