Journal article
Myocardial Injury after Noncardiac Surgery
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) was defined as prognostically relevant myocardial injury due to ischemia that occurs during or within 30 days after noncardiac surgery. The study's four objectives were to determine the diagnostic criteria, characteristics, predictors, and 30-day outcomes of MINS.
METHODS: In this international, prospective cohort study of 15,065 patients aged 45 yr or older who underwent in-patient …
Authors
Botto F; Alonso-Coello P; Chan MTV; Villar JC; Xavier D; Srinathan S; Guyatt G; Cruz P; Graham M; Wang CY
Journal
Anesthesiology, Vol. 120, No. 3, pp. 564–578
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
3 2014
DOI
10.1097/aln.0000000000000113
ISSN
0003-3022