Cardiovascular effects of propranolol in patients with alcohol dependence during withdrawal

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 225-230

  Kähkönen, Seppo ^a,b   Bondarenko, Boris ^c   Lipsanen, Jari ^b   Zvartau, Edwin ^d  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c St Petersburg Institute of Cardiological Technics   (Russian Federation)

^d PAVLOV FIRST SAINT PETERSBURG STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Alcohol withdrawal syndrome; Blood pressure; Cardiac output; Heart rate; Hemodynamics; Propranolol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHRONOTROPISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; REMISSION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ETHANOL; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPRANOLOL; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36549033725     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2007.07.006     Document Type: Article

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