Carvedilol Compared With Metoprolol on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Journal of Perianesthesia Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 384-387

  Shahzamani, Mehran ^a   Ghanavati, Arash ^a   Froutagheh, Azam Nouri ^b   Foroughi, Mahnoosh ^a   Rahimian, Hosein ^b   Shahsanaei, Azadeh ^c   Hasantash, Seyed Ahmad ^a   Dabbagh, Ali ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carvedilol; Coronary artery bypass graft surgery; Metoprolol

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CARVEDILOL; METOPROLOL; PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; CARBAZOLES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METOPROLOL; MIDDLE AGED; PROPANOLAMINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 81455139719     PISSN: 10899472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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