Peripheral Vascular Surgery Using Targeted Beta Blockade Reduces Perioperative Cardiac Event Rate

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 14-20

  de Virgilio, Christian ^a   Yaghoubian, Arezou ^a   Nguyen, Alex ^a   Lewis, Roger J ^a   Dauphine, Christine ^a   Sarkisyan, Grant ^a   Harrington, Darrell W ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METOPROLOL;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HEART RATE; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AMPUTATION; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 57749208970     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.09.026     Document Type: Article

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