Routine β-Blockade in Vascular Surgery

Vascular

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 459-463

  Torella, Francesco ^a   de Cossart, Linda ^a   Dimitri, Sameh K ^a   Edwards, Paul R ^a  

^a Countess of Chester Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

arrhythmia; cardiac failure; myocardial infarction; vascular surgery; blockers

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0344420081     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096721090301100607     Document Type: Article

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