Search Tag: non-cardiac surgery
2023 05 Jun
The ESAIC focused guidelines on cardiac biomarkers were presented at Euroanaesthesia 2023 in Glasgow this week. There has been growing interest in utilising cardiac biomarkers in non-cardiac surgery patients. These biomarkers may be used with three separate aims. Firstly, they are used for prognosis, helping to determine how elevated levels...Read more
2021 19 Dec
New research presented at Euroanaesthesia 2021 shows that middle-aged men are nearly 50% more likely to die after surgery than middle-aged women. Previous studies also report sex differences in the risk of complications after surgery, but the results have been mixed. One study showed that men were at higher risk of complications and death after...Read more