Study: Heart Failure and Mortality After Elective Noncardiac Surgery

Association of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Symptoms With Mortality After Elective Noncardiac Surgery Among Patients With Heart Failure – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Symptomatic and non-symptomatic heart failure associated with increased postoperative mortality in non-cardiac elective surgery – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND LVEF, HF Symptoms, and Mortality After Surgery – American College of Cardiology (free)