Cardio-selective and non-selective beta-blockers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Effects on bronchodilator response and exercise

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 193-200

  Chang, C L ^a   Mills, G D ^a   McLachlan, J D ^a   Karalus, N C ^a   Hancox, R J ^a  

^a WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Beta agonist; Beta blocker; Bronchodilator response; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Exercise tolerance

Indexed keywords

METHACHOLINE; METOPROLOL; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 77949648516     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01943.x     Document Type: Article

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