Beta blockers are known for their cardioprotective properties when used in noncardiac surgeries. This was one of the main principles in the perioperative medicine. However, lately this concepts being questions and this cardio protective properties have almost fallen of the AHA/ACC guidelines giving the risk of increased mortality for patient using this medication around the surgery time.
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β-Blockers and Cardiac Events in Noncardiac Surgery
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