2018
Perioperative Outcome in Geriatric Patients
Akhtar S. Perioperative Outcome in Geriatric Patients. Current Anesthesiology Reports 2018, 8: 232-237. DOI: 10.1007/s40140-018-0267-4.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsNon-cardiac surgeryPerioperative outcomesOlder patientsNon-home dispositionEmergency general surgeryRate of complicationsIntensive care unitPostoperative admissionPostoperative mortalityPerioperative morbidityCancer resectionPerioperative careCardiac operationsCare unitGeriatric patientsGeneral surgeryHigh riskInvasive proceduresElderly individualsPatientsSurgeryOctogenariansMortalityOverall rateOutcomes
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