Which risk score best predicts perioperative outcomes in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients un...
Which risk score best predicts perioperative outcomes in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients undergoing noncardiac surgery?
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United States: Mosby, Inc
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Background Patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) are at increased risk for adverse events after noncardiac surgery. The Revised Cardiac Index (RCI) is commonly used to predict perioperative events; however, the prognostic utility of NVAF risk scores (CHADS2 , CHA2 DS2 -VASc, and R2 CHADS2 ) has not been evaluated in patients undergoi...
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Which risk score best predicts perioperative outcomes in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation patients undergoing noncardiac surgery?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1539707823
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1539707823
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2014.03.015
