Guía de práctica clínica de la ESC/ESA 2014 sobre cirugía no cardiaca: Evaluación y manejo cardiovascular: Grupo de Trabajo Conjunto sobre cirugia no cardiaca: Evaluacion y manejo cardiovascular de la Sociedad Europea de Cardiologia (ESC) y la European Society of Anesthesiology (ESA)
Kristensen, S. D.; Knuuti, J.; Saraste, A.et al.
2014 • In Revista Espanola de Cardiologia, 67 (12), p. 1-e43
Kristensen, S. D.; Dept. of Cardiology, Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, Brendstrupgardsvej, Aarhus, Denmark
Knuuti, J.; Turku University Hospital, Kiinamyllynkatu 4-8, P.O. Box 52, Turku, Finland
Saraste, A.
Anker, S.
Bøtker, H. E.
De Hert, S.; Comite Cientifico y Representante de la ESA, Belgium
Ford, I.
González-Juanatey, J. R.
Gorenek, B.
Heyndrickx, G. R.
Hoeft, A.
Huber, K.
Iung, B.
Per Kjeldsen, K.
Longrois, D.; EBA/UEMS, France
Lüscher, T. F.
Pierard, Luc ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Département des sciences cliniques
Pocock, S.
Price, S.
Roffi, M.
Sirnes, P. A.
Sousa-Uva, M.
Voudris, V.
Funck-Brentano, C.
Zamorano, J. L.
Achenbach, S.
Baumgartner, H.
Bax, J. J.
Bueno, H.
Dean, V.
Deaton, C.
Erol, C.
Fagard, R.
Ferrari, R.
Hasdai, D.
Hoes, A. W.
Kirchhof, P.
Kolh, Philippe ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Biochimie et physiologie générales, humaines et path.
Linhart, A.
Nihoyannopoulos, Petros
Piepoli, M. F.
Ponikowski, P.
Tamargo, J. L.
Tendera, M.
Torbicki, A.
Wijns, W.
Windecker, S.
Solca, M.
Brichant, Jean-François ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Anesthésie et réanimation
Lancellotti, Patrizio ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Imagerie cardiaque fonctionnelle par échographie
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Spanish
Title :
Guía de práctica clínica de la ESC/ESA 2014 sobre cirugía no cardiaca: Evaluación y manejo cardiovascular: Grupo de Trabajo Conjunto sobre cirugia no cardiaca: Evaluacion y manejo cardiovascular de la Sociedad Europea de Cardiologia (ESC) y la European Society of Anesthesiology (ESA)
Alternative titles :
[en] 2014 ESC/ESA Clinical practice guidelines on noncardiac surgery: Cardiovascular assessment and management: Joint Working Group on non-cardiac surgery: Cardiovascular assessment and management of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Society of Anesthesiology (ESA)
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