USMLE® Step 2 CK · Perioperative Medicine · Topic PERIOP-RISK-01
Preoperative cardiac risk assessment & routine testing
Preoperative cardiac risk assessment & routine testing (PERIOP-RISK-01) in USMLE® Step 2 CK Perioperative Medicine (USMLE® Step 2 CK Review Book p. 117). Guideline basis: 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery. Covers: Stepwise perioperative cardiac risk algorithm, Functional capacity assessment & further testing, Perioperative beta-blockade, Preoperative pulmonary risk assessment & reduction. Practice 3 QuestionBank questions, ChartWalk bedside clinical algorithms, FlashCards, and ImageBank on TheCodexes.com. Understand beyond your boards.
- Topic Code
- PERIOP-RISK-01
- Chapter
- Perioperative Medicine
- Review Book Page
- p. 117
- QuestionBank Items
- 3 questions
Primary Guideline / Source: 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery
Key Clinical Sections
- Stepwise perioperative cardiac risk algorithm
- Functional capacity assessment & further testing
- Perioperative beta-blockade
- Preoperative pulmonary risk assessment & reduction
- Preoperative anemia optimization