β-Blockers improve in-hospital and long-term survival in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction undergoing major vascular surgery

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 351-358

  Feringa, H H H ^a   Bax, J J ^b   Schouten, O ^a   Kertai, M D ^a   van de Ven, L L M ^a   Hoeks, S ^a   van Sambeek, M R H M ^a   Klein, J ^a   Poldermans, D ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blockers; Dobutamine stress echocardiography; Major vascular surgery; Prognosis; Severe left ventricular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISOPROLOL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; COUMARIN; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; METOPROLOL; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SOTALOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STRESS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NETHERLANDS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33645053260     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2005.10.018     Document Type: Article

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