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HOT TOPICS IN CARDIOLOGY: Issue 16, 2009
Beta-blockers in noncardiac surgery: do they really work?
Beta-blockers in noncardiac surgery: do they really work?
Stefano Gerosa, Alberto Margonato
Correspondence to:
Alberto Margonato - MD, FESC
Director, Clinical Cardiology/CCU
Cardio-Thoracic Department
Universita’ Vita-Salute
Scientific Institute San Raffaele
Milan, Italy
E-mail: margonato.alberto@hsr.it
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Summary


  • PRINCIPAL MECHANISMS OF ACTION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF BETA-BLOCKERS
  • Beta1 selectivity
  • Plasma half-life
  • Effects on the cardiovascular system
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF PERIOPERATIVE CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS
  • UTILIZATION OF BETA-BLOCKERS IN NONCARDIAC SURGERY: THE LITERATURE
  • Beta-blockers in any type of noncardiac surgery
  • Beta-blockers in vascular surgery
  • Reviews
  • The POISE trial
  • BETA-BLOCKERS IN NONCARDIAC SURGERY: DO THEY REALLY WORK?
  • REFERENCES

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