Perioperative Stroke: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Treatment
Brooks DC, Schindler JL. Perioperative Stroke: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Treatment. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2014, 16: 282. PMID: 24420083, DOI: 10.1007/s11936-013-0282-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostoperative atrial fibrillationPerioperative strokeAtrial fibrillationPerioperative periodTreatment optionsHigh riskAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor TherapyCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryConverting Enzyme Inhibitor TherapyModifiable risk factor reductionArtery bypass graft surgeryAortic atheromatous plaquesBypass graft surgeryRisk factor reductionNarrow therapeutic windowBeta blockadeCABG patientsEpiaortic ultrasoundAortic manipulationGraft surgeryBeta blockersCarotid revascularizationPerioperative managementPreoperative aspirinSurgical patients