Perioperative β-Blockade: Atenolol Is Associated with Reduced Mortality When Compared to Metoprolol

The Atenolol study of 1996 provided evidence that perioperative β-blockade reduced postsurgical mortality. In 1998, the indications for perioperative β-blockade were codified as the Perioperative Cardiac Risk Reduction protocol and implemented at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) 2011-04, Vol.114 (4), p.824-836
Hauptverfasser:	WALLACE, Arthur W, AU, Selwyn, CASON, Brian A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - adverse effects Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - therapeutic use Aged Anesthesia Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Atenolol - adverse effects Atenolol - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Female Humans Male Medical sciences Metoprolol - adverse effects Metoprolol - therapeutic use Middle Aged Perioperative Care Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Risk Assessment Surgical Procedures, Operative - mortality
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