Prophylactic beta-adrenergic blocking agents given perioperatively for preventing post-operative cardiac adverse events

Villaneuva E
Record ID 32003000580
English
Authors' objectives:

This aim of this critical appraisal was to assess whether peri-operative beta-blockers reduce myocardial ischaemia, myocardial infarction, and death.

Authors' methods: Critical appraisal
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2000
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Australia
MeSH Terms
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Perioperative Care
  • Heart Diseases
Contact
Organisation Name: Centre for Clinical Effectiveness
Contact Address: Monash Institute of Health Services Research, Block E, Monash Medical Centre, Locked Bag 29, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia. Tel: +61 3 9594 7505; Fax: +61 3 9594 7552.
Contact Name: cce@med.monash.edu.au.
Contact Email: cce@med.monash.edu.au.
Copyright: Centre for Clinical Effectiveness (CCE)
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