Cardiovascular diseases represent the main cause of mortality in the adult population, both in Brazil and globally. The proportional mortality from these diseases in Brazil is approximately 27%. Cardiovascular alterations become the cause of great concern for patients who will undergo surgical procedures, a time when the body is exposed to a high level of metabolic stress and, therefore, cardiovascular complications can overlap with unfavorable outcomes. Worldwide, it is estimated that annually, approximately 900,000 patients undergoing surgery develop cardiac complications […]