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Age Does Not Affect Metoprolol’s Effect on Perioperative Outcomes (From the POISE Database)

BACKGROUND: Perioperative β-blockade reduces the incidence of myocardial infarction but increases that of death, stroke, and hypotension. The elderly may experience few benefits but more harms associated with β-blockade due to a normal effect of aging, that of a reduced resting heart rate. The teste...

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Autores principales: Jacka, Michael J., Guyatt, Gordon, Mizera, Richard, Van Vlymen, Janet, Ponce de Leon, Dario, Schricker, Thomas, Bahari, Mohd Yani, Lv, Bonan, Afzal, Lalitha, Plou García, Maria Pilar, Wu, Xinmin, Nigro Maia, Lília, Arrieta, Maribel, Rao-Melacini, Purnima, Devereaux, Philip J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5882297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29369093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1213/ANE.0000000000002804