Cochrane Corner: Perioperative beta-blockers for preventing surgery-related mortality and morbidity

Randomized controlled trials have yielded conflicting results regarding the impact of beta-blockers on perioperative cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This Cochrane systematic review assessed the impact of this intervention on mortality and cardiovascular events.Eighty-eight randomized control...

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Main Authors: Sofia Alegria, João Costa, António Vaz-Carneiro, Daniel Caldeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204920300064