Beta-blocker therapy in non-cardiac surgery

Lancet. 2008 Sep 27;372(9644):1145; author reply 1146. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61470-1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / adverse effects*
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / pharmacology*
  • Bradycardia / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
  • Causality
  • Comorbidity
  • Humans
  • Hypotension / chemically induced
  • Hypotension / epidemiology
  • Incidence
  • Metoprolol / adverse effects*
  • Metoprolol / pharmacology*
  • Perioperative Care / adverse effects
  • Perioperative Care / methods
  • Premedication / adverse effects
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / epidemiology
  • Survival Rate

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Metoprolol