Publications by authors named "Syed Javed Raza Gardezi"
Non-cardiac surgery in patients with prosthetic heart valves: a 12 years experience.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak
October 2007
Article Synopsis
- The study focused on patients with mechanical heart valves who underwent non-cardiac surgeries and how their anticoagulation therapy was managed.
- It analyzed data from 507 patients over a 12-year period and found that 42 patients had various surgeries, mainly for abdominal issues and included emergency and planned operations.
- The conclusions indicated that with proper management, these patients could safely undergo non-cardiac surgeries without significant complications related to their heart valves or anticoagulation.