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Preoperative and Postoperative N-terminal Pro B-type Natriuretic Peptide Levels Predict Cardiac Morbidity and Mortality in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Resection

Introduction: Cardiac complications are a major cause of perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery. A quick and reliable system for predicting postoperative cardiac morbidity is needed to predict cardiac events in order to improve outcome in surgery. The…