Abstract The Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines Committee and key Canadian
opinion leaders believed there was a need for up to date guidelines that used the Grading of …

Surveys and registries are needed to verify that real-life daily practice is in keeping with what
is recommended in the guidelines, thus completing the loop between clinical research …

The recommendations listed in this CPG are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted through October 2012, and other selected …

Background Myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) increases the risk of
cardiovascular events and deaths, which anticoagulation therapy could prevent. Dabigatran …

Each year, cardiac complications occur within 30 days after major noncardiac surgery in
more than 10 million people worldwide; postoperative mortality is 1.5%. Enhanced patient …

Myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS) is due to myocardial ischaemia (ie supply-
demand mismatch or thrombus) and is associated with an increased risk of mortality and …

Background Postoperative myocardial injury occurs frequently after noncardiac surgery and
is strongly associated with mortality. Intraoperative hypotension (IOH) is hypothesized to be …

Objective—To review the literature systematically to determine whether initiation of beta
blockade within 45 days prior to noncardiac surgery reduces 30-day cardiovascular …

Background—To identify patients at risk for postoperative myocardial injury and death,
measuring cardiac troponin routinely after noncardiac surgery has been suggested. Such …

Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery (MINS) is a common postoperative complication
associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. The purpose of this systematic review …