us-abim MCQ (SBA): Preoperative Cardiac Evaluation

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A 58-year-old with poor functional capacity (<4 METs) is scheduled for intermediate-risk noncardiac surgery. He has no active cardiac conditions and recent evaluation shows good blood pressure control. What is the best step regarding stress testing per ACC/AHA guidance?

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