Perioperative practice: Time to throttle back

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-51

  Chopra, Vineet ^a   Flanders, Scott A ^a   Froehlich, James B ^b   Lau M, Wei C ^b   Eagle, Kim A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISOPROLOL; METOPROLOL SUCCINATE;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COST CONTROL; DRUG INDICATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 74849098593     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-152-1-201001050-00184     Document Type: Review

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