Regarding "Perioperative beta-blockade (POBBLE) for patients undergoing infrarenal vascular surgery: Results of a randomized double-blind controlled trial" [4] (multiple letters)

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 825-826

  Schouten, Olaf ^a   Van Urk, Hero ^a   Feringa, Harm H H ^a   Bax, Jeroen J ^b   Poldermans, Don ^a   Powell, Janet ^c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; METOPROLOL; PLACEBO;

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFRARENAL VASCULAR SURGERY; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 26944450930     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.06.013     Document Type: Letter

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