Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

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2019 Update in perioperative cardiovascular medicine

2019 Update in perioperative cardiovascular medicine

Author:: Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: October 1, 2019

Studies of preoperative cardiac risk assessment, perioperative medication management, and postoperative complications.

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Update in Hospital Medicine: Practical Lessons from Current Literature

Author:: Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: April 8, 2019

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Perioperative cardiovascular medicine: 5 questions for 2018

Perioperative cardiovascular medicine: 5 questions for 2018

Author:: Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: November 1, 2018

Findings of recent studies regarding aspirin, troponin T, hypotension, patent foramen ovale, and recurrent stroke.

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Renal disease and the surgical patient: Minimizing the impact

Renal disease and the surgical patient: Minimizing the impact

Author:: Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: July 2, 2018

Chronic kidney disease is associated with adverse surgical outcomes, including acute kidney injury.

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In reply: Perioperative interruption of dual antiplatelet therapy

Author:: Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: April 2, 2018

We would urge caution in waiting only 1 month after stent implantation to perform surgery, and would prefer to wait 3 months.

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2017 Update in perioperative medicine: 6 questions answered

2017 Update in perioperative medicine: 6 questions answered

Author:: Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: November 1, 2017

Topics: cardiac risk assessment, surgery after PCI, statins, sleep apnea, bridging anticoagulation, and frailty.

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