Beta-Blockers for non-cardiac surgery: a different approach after the poise data or await more information?

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  • Bruce M Biccard
چکیده

Bruce M. Biccard1,2,3 1Honorary Lecturer, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Private Bag 7, Congella, 4013, South Africa. 2Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom. 3Principal Specialist, Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital, 800 Bellair Road, Mayville, 4091, South Africa.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

دوره 54 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008