2017
Cardiovascular System
Akhtar S, Ebert T. Cardiovascular System. 2017, 161-178. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-66878-9_11.ChaptersCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular systemBest possible patient outcomesFrequency of dysrhythmiasPerioperative stress responseCoronary blood flowValvular heart diseaseAge-related disease processesPossible patient outcomesCardiac conduction systemAge-related changesElderly patientsCardiovascular reserveMyocardial dysfunctionDiastolic fillingCardiac functionHeart diseasePatient outcomesPathophysiological principlesCardiovascular stressHeart rateNeuroendocrine responsesAutonomic regulationBlood flowDisease process
2004
Assessment and management of patients with ischemic heart disease
Akhtar S, Silverman DG. Assessment and management of patients with ischemic heart disease. Critical Care Medicine 2004, 32: s126-s136. PMID: 15064671, DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000121576.73871.2d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic heart diseasePerioperative cardiac morbidityHeart diseaseCardiac morbidityNoncardiac surgeryPerioperative cardiovascular outcomesPreoperative evaluation processPerioperative myocardial infarctionManagement of patientsAlpha-2 agonistsCardiac-specific biomarkersAmerican Heart AssociationIntraoperative anesthetic techniqueReview of literatureCardiovascular outcomesPerioperative managementPharmacologic therapyPostoperative managementAnesthetic techniqueHeart AssociationHemodynamic controlJoint guidelinesMyocardial infarctionAmerican CollegeHemodynamic stress