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β-Adrenergic blockade in patients with dementia and hip fracture is associated with decreased postoperative mortality

PURPOSE: Dementia, present in 20% of hip fracture patients, is associated with an almost threefold increase in postoperative mortality risk. These patients have a substantially higher incidence of cardiovascular, respiratory, and cerebrovascular mortality after hip fracture surgery compared to patie...

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Autores principales: Ioannidis, Ioannis, Mohammad Ismail, Ahmad, Forssten, Maximilian Peter, Cao, Yang, Bass, Gary Alan, Borg, Tomas, Mohseni, Shahin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9001220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34129093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-021-01723-y