1999
The Effect of Heart Rate Control on Myocardial Ischemia Among High-Risk Patients After Vascular Surgery
Raby K, Brull S, Timimi F, Akhtar S, Rosenbaum S, Naimi C, Whittemore A. The Effect of Heart Rate Control on Myocardial Ischemia Among High-Risk Patients After Vascular Surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1999, 88: 477-482.. DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199903000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rate controlMean heart ratePostoperative cardiac eventsHigh-risk patientsST-segment depressionIschemic thresholdPostoperative ischemiaMyocardial ischemiaVascular surgeryHeart rateCardiac eventsEsmolol patientsPlacebo patientsPreoperative ischemiaCardiac complicationsHigh riskHigh-risk vascular surgery patientsBeta-adrenergic blocker therapyMajor postoperative cardiac eventsStrict heart rate controlElective vascular surgeryIncidence of ischemiaPostoperative heart ratePostoperative myocardial ischemiaPreoperative myocardial ischemiaThe effect of heart rate control on myocardial ischemia among high-risk patients after vascular surgery.
Raby K, Brull S, Timimi F, Akhtar S, Rosenbaum S, Naimi C, Whittemore A. The effect of heart rate control on myocardial ischemia among high-risk patients after vascular surgery. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1999, 88: 477-82. PMID: 10071990, DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199903000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart rate controlMean heart ratePostoperative cardiac eventsHigh-risk patientsST-segment depressionIschemic thresholdPostoperative ischemiaMyocardial ischemiaVascular surgeryHeart rateCardiac eventsEsmolol patientsPlacebo patientsPreoperative ischemiaCardiac complicationsHigh riskHigh-risk vascular surgery patientsBeta-adrenergic blocker therapyMajor postoperative cardiac eventsStrict heart rate controlElective vascular surgeryIncidence of ischemiaPostoperative heart ratePostoperative myocardial ischemiaPreoperative myocardial ischemia
1993
Relationship between postoperative anemia and cardiac morbidity in high-risk vascular patients in the intensive care unit
NELSON A, FLEISHER L, ROSENBAUM S. Relationship between postoperative anemia and cardiac morbidity in high-risk vascular patients in the intensive care unit. Critical Care Medicine 1993, 21: 860-866. PMID: 8504653, DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199306000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnemiaBlood TransfusionCase-Control StudiesConnecticutElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryFemaleHematocritHumansIncidenceIntensive Care UnitsMaleMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial IschemiaPeripheral Vascular DiseasesPostoperative ComplicationsRecovery RoomRisk FactorsROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityConceptsMorbid cardiac eventsPostoperative myocardial ischemiaCardiac eventsIntensive care unitMyocardial ischemiaPostoperative anemiaCare unitCardiac morbidityHeart rateExact testHigh-risk vascular patientsSurgical intensive care unitIschemic pulmonary edemaHigh-risk patientsPostanesthesia care unitST-segment elevationBaseline heart rateCase-control studyFisher's exact testArterial bypass proceduresAmbulatory electrocardiographic recordersNonanemic patientsCardiac outcomesPostoperative periodUnstable angina