2006
Ischemic Heart Disease
Akhtar S. Ischemic Heart Disease. Anesthesiology Clinics 2006, 24: 461-485. PMID: 17240602, DOI: 10.1016/j.atc.2006.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLee Cardiac Risk IndexACC/AHA guidelinesPerioperative cardiac riskPreoperative coronary revascularizationStructured management protocolCardiac Risk IndexPostoperative myocardial injuryIntraoperative anesthetic managementIschemic heart diseaseAlpha-2 agonistsLong-term outcomesRole of biomarkersNumber of patientsCoronary revascularizationNoncardiac surgeryPerioperative morbidityPostoperative morbidityAHA guidelinesAnesthetic managementCardiac riskPostoperative managementPostoperative phaseRisk stratificationMyocardial injuryHemodynamic control
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