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