Peri-Operative Use of Beta-Blockers: Yes or No?

This chapter focuses on the issues around the peri‐operative use of beta‐blockers. Most peri‐operative myocardial infarctions (MIs) are silent, non‐Q‐wave events that are seen during the first 48 h after surgery when physiological derangements are at their greatest. The mechanisms by which beta‐bloc...

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Hauptverfasser:	Griffiths, Richard, Plaat, Felicity, Harrop-Griffiths, William
Format:	Buchkapitel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACC/AHA bisoprolol cardiac complication cardiovascular risk stratification European Society of Cardiology metoprolol myocardial infarction peri‐operative beta‐blocker vascular surgery
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