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opposite of those of β-blockers. β-Blockers are known to reduce morbidity and
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MJ London, M Zaugg, MC Schaub, DR Spahn - Anesthesiology, 2004 - journals.lww.com THE recent focus on perioperative ß-adrenergic receptor blockade (PBB) to
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SR Salpeter, TM Ormiston, EE Salpeter, PJ … - Respiratory medicine, 2003 - Elsevier Beta-blocker therapy has a mortality benefit in patients with hypertension,
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