Abstract
The assessment and prediction of cardiac risk for a noncardiac surgical Intervention remains a controversial area and one of active research. A number of features of coronary artery disease illustrate some of the reasons for the interest in this area to surgeons.
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Cerra, F.B. (1993). Cardiac Risk in the Noncardiac Surgery Patient. In: Vincent, JL. (eds) Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 1993. Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 1993, vol 1993. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84904-6_27
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