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Topic : Preoperative Evaluation

Residents should see their patient, document their note in the Electronic Medical Record, and report to the work room where the attending will be waiting.

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References :

Palda VA, Detsky AS: Guidelines for assessing and managing the perioperative risk from coronary artery disease associated with major noncardiac surgery. Ann Intern Med. 1997;127:309-312.
Palda VA, Detsky AS: Perioperative assessment and management of risk from coronary artery disease. Ann Intern Med. 1997;127:313-328.
Goldman L, Caldera DL, Nussbaum SR, et al: Multifactorial index of cardiac risk in noncardiac surgical procedures. N Engl J Med 1997;297:845-850.
ACC / AHA guideline update for perioperatve cardiovascular evaluation for noncardiac surgery, Eagle KA, Gibbons RJ, Antman EM, et. al., ACC/AHA Perioperative executive summary, Journal American College of Cardiology, Vol. 39, No. 3, 2002. TreeCalc submitted by Dr. S. Dara, 2/2002.

Guidelines for Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Noncardiac Surgery -- Tables

Prevention of bacterial endocarditis: recommendations by the American Heart Association. Clin Infect Dis 1997 Dec;25(6):1448-58

Diagnostics:

Guidelines for Electrocardiography. JACC Vol. 19, 1992: 473-81
ACC/AHA Guidelines for the Clinical Application of Echocardiography. Circulation Vol. 95, No. 6, March 18, 1997: 1686-1744
Guidelines for Clinical Use of Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging. JACC Vol. 25, 1995: 521-47

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