Journal article
Pulmonary hypertension and associated outcomes in noncardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Some studies suggest that patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) may be at higher risk of complications and death after noncardiac surgery. However, the magnitude of these associations is unclear.
OBJECTIVES: To determine the associations between PH and adverse outcomes after noncardiac surgery.
Authors
Binbraik Y; Wang MK; Riekki T; Conen D; Marcucci M; Borges FK; Hambly N; Devereaux PJ
Journal
Heart & Lung, Vol. 58, , pp. 21–27
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
3 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.hrtlng.2022.10.015
ISSN
0147-9563