Preoperative beta-blocker usage: Is it really worthy of being a quality indicator?

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 788-796

  Brinkman, William T ^a   Herbert, Morley A ^b   Prince, Syma L ^a   Magee, Mitchell J ^a,b   Dewey, Todd M ^a,b   Smith, Robert L ^a   Edgerton, James R ^a   Head, Stuart J ^c   Ryan, William H ^a   MacK, Michael J ^a  

^a Cardiopulmonary Research Science and Technology Institute   (United States)

^b MEDICAL CITY DALLAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; STERNUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TEXAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052808736     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.03.088     Document Type: Article

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