Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in presence of coronary artery disease: Optimization of myocardial stress by controlled phlebotomy.
Ann Card Anaesth
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2009 Jul; 12(2): 133-135
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ABSTRACT
The repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in the presence of significant coronary artery disease (CAD) carries a high-risk of adverse peri-operative cardiac event. The options to reduce cardiac risk include perioperative β-blockade, preoperative optimization by myocardial revascularization and simultaneous (combined) coronary artery bypass grafting and aneurysm repair. We describe intra-operative controlled phlebotomy to optimize myocardial stress during repair of infrarenal AAA in a patient with significant stable CAD.
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Atenolol
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Coronary Artery Disease
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Aged
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Humans
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Male
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Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
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Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
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Phlebotomy
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Cardiac Surgical Procedures
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Anesthesia, General
Language:
English
Journal:
Ann Card Anaesth
Year:
2009
Type:
Article
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