Preoperative evaluation of a patient for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
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چکیده
Coexistent cardiovascular disease is common in patients presenting for repair of aortic aneurysms. However, preoperative cardiac evaluation prior to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery remains contentious with significant variations in practice between countries, institutions and individual anesthetists. The following case report raises some everyday issues confronting clinical anesthetists.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
دوره 71 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998