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Rationale and Comments
Preoperative stress testing does not alter therapy or decision making in patients facing low-risk surgery.
Sponsoring Organizations
Society for Vascular Medicine
Sources
ACC/AHA guidelines
Disciplines
Cardiovascular
Surgical
References
Fleisher LA, et al. ACC/AHA 2007 guidelines on perioperative cardiovascular evaluation and care for noncardiac surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007;50:e159-241.