Abstract
Heart failure is a common disease which is associated with an increased perioperative risk. In the following, we summarize pathophysiology, momentary treatment options and a preoperative approach to patients with heart failure.
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MeSH terms
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Anesthesia, General / standards*
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Germany
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Heart Failure / diagnosis*
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Heart Failure / prevention & control*
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Humans
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Monitoring, Intraoperative / standards*
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Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
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Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Preoperative Care / standards*