Rationale, design, and organization of the PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation (POISE) trial: a randomized controlled trial of metoprolol versus placebo in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. [electronic resource] - American heart journal Aug 2006 - 223-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1097-6744

10.1016/j.ahj.2006.05.019 doi


Adrenergic beta-Antagonists--administration & dosage
Aged
Cardiovascular Diseases--epidemiology
Delayed-Action Preparations
Digestive System Diseases--epidemiology
Female
Heart Arrest--epidemiology
Humans
Infusions, Intravenous
Male
Metoprolol--administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Multicenter Studies as Topic
Myocardial Infarction--epidemiology
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Patient Selection
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Research Design
Vascular Diseases--epidemiology