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Jul 18, 2009 02:02 AM

Beta Blockers


What is the in depth rationale of Beta-Blockers post stent?

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from ghillbert
Old Jul 19, 2009, 10:05 PM

Default Re: Beta Blockers
Reduction in periop ischemia and restenosis according to the literature. The recent POISE study did shed some doubt on that conclusion though. Some papers attached.

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File Type: pdf Perioperative beta blockers.pdf (147.9 KB, 14 views)
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