Practical: the most comprehensive preoperative cardiac risk assessment strategy

The incidence and mortality of global non-cardiac surgery-related complications are 7% to 11% and 0.8% to 1.5%, respectively, of which 42% are cardiac complications. How to evaluate cardiovascular risk before surgery is a common problem in clinical practice, and it is also a common worry for surgeons and cardiovascular doctors in the department.

Practical: the most comprehensive preoperative cardiac risk assessment strategy

Surgeons (surgery, obstetrics, otolaryngology, oral cavity, ophthalmology, etc.), worry about whether the surgery can be done, the risk, especially the history of cardiovascular disease, or abnormalities found in ECG and echocardiography.

What the physicians are worried about is how to evaluate the risks objectively. In the current "tight" medical environment, they do not evade or take on too many "responsibility".

European Guide to ESC/ESA Non-Heart Surgery: Cardiovascular Assessment and Management in Europe and Perioperative Cardiovascular Assessment and Treatment Guide for ACC/AHA Non-Heart Surgery in the United States, Objectively Evaluate and Treat Preoperative Surgery The cardiovascular risk presents a detailed strategy. However, the guidelines for Europe and the United States also have "acclims" in the country, and they need to be adjusted in line with domestic realities.