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This simulation is intended to be used for emergency medicine (EM) residents (all levels) and 4th year medical students.Beta-blocker (BB) toxicity ranks seventh among the top 25 substances associated with fatalities, with a cardiovascular mortality rate of up to 1.4%.1,2 Patients with BB overdose may present with bradydysrhythmias, hypotension ...
Vempati A, Greene PJ.
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Beta-blockers for hypertension [PDF]
Beta-blockers refer to a mixed group of drugs with diverse pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties. They have shown long-term beneficial effects on mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) when used in people with heart failure or acute myocardial infarction. Beta-blockers were thought to have similar beneficial effects when used as first-line
Wiysonge, Charles S. +4 more
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BackgroundRelevant clinical studies have been small and have not convincingly demonstrated whether the perioperative initiation of beta‐blockers should be considered in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing noncardiac surgery.
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Influence of beta-blocker therapy on the risk of infections and death in patients at high risk for stroke induced immunodepression. [PDF]
Stroke-induced immunodepression is a well characterized complication of acute ischemic stroke. In experimental studies beta-blocker therapy reversed stroke-induced immunodepression, reduced infection rates and mortality.
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Background Although beta blockers could increase the risk of hypoglycemia, the difference between subtypes on hypoglycemia and mortality have not been studied.
Kathleen Dungan +3 more
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Aim: The study aimed to propose the ratio of central blood pressure:peripheral blood pressure as a novel index to predict cardiovascular risk. We additionally attempted to determine the impact of beta-blocker therapy on this ratio. Materials and Methods:
Sharad Chandra +4 more
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Beta-blockers are antihypertensive drugs and can be abused by athletes in some sport competitions; it is therefore necessary to monitor beta-blocker levels in biological samples.
Aliya Nur Hasanah +2 more
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Effect of beta-blocker therapy on the risk of infections and death after acute stroke--a historical cohort study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:Infections are a frequent cause for prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality after stroke. Recent studies revealed a stroke-induced depression of the peripheral immune system associated with an increased susceptibility for infections.
Ilko L Maier +4 more
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Latar Belakang : Penurunan sensibilitas kornea merupakan salah satu efek samping dari penggunaan beta blocker topikal yang dapat menimbulkan berbagai masalah seperti penurunan reflex mengedip, penurunan kemampuan penyembuhan luka pada kornea, dan terkait
Tusita Devi, Fifin Luthfia Rahmi
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Association Between Lipophilic Beta-Blockers and Depression in Diabetic Patients on Chronic Dialysis
Background: Depression is associated with lower quality of life and increased risk of mortality. The prevalence of depression in chronic dialysis patients, as well as in patients with diabetes, is more than 20%. It is debated whether use of beta-blockers
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