Proposed knee replacement surgery

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You evaluate a 72-year-old male with previous coronary disease, including multiple stents, hypertension, hypothyroidism, and hyperlipidemia for proposed knee replacement surgery. Given his lack of mobility due to knee pain, you cannot evaluate his functional status. His ECG shows sinus rhythm with the left axis deviation and an intraventricular conduction delay. The ejection fraction is 50% with no wall motion abnormality. He reports no anginal symptoms and no dyspnea.

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