Effects of β-blockers and anxiety on complication rates after acute myocardial infarction

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-74

  Abu Ruz, Mohannad E ^a   Lennie, Terry A ^b   Moser, Debra K ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PATIENTS;

EID: 78751484437     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2010216     Document Type: Article

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