Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: anaesthetic practice. Past and present
- 2 Risk assessment
- 3 ECG monitoring in the recovery area
- 4 The use of cricoid pressure during anaesthesia
- 5 Anaesthetic breathing circuits
- 6 Deflating the endotracheal tube pilot cuff
- 7 How aware are you? Inadvertent awareness under anaesthesia
- 8 Aspects of perioperative neuroscience practice
- 9 Resuscitation
- 10 Intravenous induction versus inhalation induction for general anaesthesia in paediatrics
- 11 Managing difficult intubations
- 12 Obstetric anaesthesia
- 13 Understanding blood gases
- 14 Total intravenous anaesthesia
- 15 Anaesthesia and electro-convulsive therapy
- 16 Mechanical ventilation of the patient
- 17 Perioperative myocardial infarction
- 18 Developing a portfolio
- 19 Accountability in perioperative practice
- Index
- References
17 - Perioperative myocardial infarction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 August 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: anaesthetic practice. Past and present
- 2 Risk assessment
- 3 ECG monitoring in the recovery area
- 4 The use of cricoid pressure during anaesthesia
- 5 Anaesthetic breathing circuits
- 6 Deflating the endotracheal tube pilot cuff
- 7 How aware are you? Inadvertent awareness under anaesthesia
- 8 Aspects of perioperative neuroscience practice
- 9 Resuscitation
- 10 Intravenous induction versus inhalation induction for general anaesthesia in paediatrics
- 11 Managing difficult intubations
- 12 Obstetric anaesthesia
- 13 Understanding blood gases
- 14 Total intravenous anaesthesia
- 15 Anaesthesia and electro-convulsive therapy
- 16 Mechanical ventilation of the patient
- 17 Perioperative myocardial infarction
- 18 Developing a portfolio
- 19 Accountability in perioperative practice
- Index
- References
Summary
A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Core Topics in Operating Department PracticeAnaesthesia and Critical Care, pp. 172 - 182Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007
References
& (2000). Myocardial infarction redefined. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 36(3), 959–69.Google Scholar
et al. (2002). ACC/AHA Guideline Update for the Management of Patients with Unstable Angina and Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Summary Article: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of Patients with unstable angina). Circulation, 106, 1893–900.Google Scholar
British Heart Foundation. (2005). Coronary Heart Disease Statistics (on-line). Available at: http://www.heartstats.org/temp/CHDsp2005spcompletespdocument.pdf (Accessed 28 June 2005).
, & (1930). Assessment of patients with ischaemic heart disease. Critical Care Medicine, 32(4 Suppl), S126–36.Google Scholar
, & (2003). Clinical Cardiology, 6th edn. Connecticut: Appleton & Lange.
(2001). Evidence Based Coronary Care. London: Churchill Livingstone.
& (2003) Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease. Montreal: Saunders.
, , ., et al. (2005). How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative β blockers in non-cardiac surgery? Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. British Medical Journal, 331, 313–21.Google Scholar
, , , et al. (1996). Guidelines for the Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation for Non Cardiac Surgery. Executive Summary. Circulation, 93, 1278–317.Google Scholar
Foëx, P. (2003). The Patient with Heart Disease. (on-line). Available at: http://www.nda.ox.ac.uk/wfsa/html/u17/u1711_01.htm (Accessed 10 May 2005).
, & (1984). Beta-adrenergic blockade for survivors of acute myocardial infarction. New England Journal of Medicine, 310, 830–6.Google Scholar
, , , & (2001). Implications of troponin testing in clinical medicine. Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2, 75–84.Google Scholar
(2003). Pathophysiology and investigation of coronary artery disease. British Medical Journal, 326, 1027–30.Google Scholar
& (2003). Acute coronary syndrome: unstable angina and non-ST segment elevation in myocardial infarction. British Medical Journal, 326, 1259–61.Google Scholar
, , & (1999). Angiographic findings in patients with refractory unstable angina according to troponin T status. Circulation, 100, 1509–14.Google Scholar
ISIS-1 (First International Study of Infarct Survival) Collaborative Group. (1986). Randomised trial of intravenous atenolol among 16,027 cases of suspected acute myocardial infarction. Lancet, 2, 57–66.
ISIS-2 (Second International Study of Infarct Survival) Collaborative Group. (1988). Randomised trial of intravenous streptokinase, oral aspirin, both or neither among 17,187 cases of suspected acute myocardial infarction. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 12(6 Suppl A), 3A–13.
(2003). The pathophysiology of perioperative myocardial infarction: facts and perspectives. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia, 17(1), 90–100.Google Scholar
(ed.) (2003). Pathophysiology of Heart Disease, 3rd edn. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
, & (2002). Perioperative myocardial infarction in non cardiac surgery: the diagnostic and prognostic role of cardiac troponins. Journal of Internal Medicine, 252, 11–20.Google Scholar
, , & (2000). Perioperative aspirin can prevent postoperative ischaemia and thrombosis. Medical Hypotheses, 55(2), 164–7.Google Scholar
, , & (2000). Management of acute coronary syndromes. British Medical Journal, 321, 220–3.Google Scholar
& (2002). ABC of clinical electrocardiography: introduction II – basic terminology. British Medical Journal, 234, 470–3.Google Scholar
& (2002). ABC of clinical electrocardiography: Acute myocardial infarction, Part I. British Medical Journal, 324, 831–34.Google Scholar
NCEPOD. (2000). Then and Now: The 2000 Report of the National Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Deaths. The National Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Deaths. London: Harvard Associates.
, , et al. (2005). Statins decrease perioperative cardiac complications in patients undergoing non-cardiac vascular surgery. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 45(3), 336–42.Google Scholar
, , & (1999). Effect of mivazerol on perioperative cardiac complications during non-cardiac surgery in patients with coronary heart disease: the European Mivazerol Trial (EMIT). Anesthesiology, 91, 951–61.Google Scholar
Samsó, E. (1999). Pharmacological Management of Perioperative Myocardial Ischaemia. (on-line) Available at:http://www.euroanesthesia.org/education/rc_amsterdam/09rc2.HTM (Accessed 16 July 2005).
& (2004). Assessment of patients with ischaemic heart disease. Critical Care Medicine, 32(4 Suppl), S126–136.Google Scholar
, , et al. (1996). Oral dose of clonidine reduces the incidence of intraoperative myocardial ischemia in patients having vascular surgery. Anesthesiology, 85, 706–12.Google Scholar
, , & (1972). Myocardial infarction after general anaesthesia. Journal of the American Medical Association, 220, 1451–4.Google Scholar
, , et al. (1999). Process of progression of coronary artery lesions from mild or moderate stenosis to moderate or severe stenosis: a study based on four serial coronary arteriograms per year. Circulation, 100(9), 903– 9.Google Scholar