Increased Use of Preoperative Beta-Blockers Studied

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Increased Use of Preoperative Beta-Blockers Studied

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A regional quality improvement effort aimed at increasing the use of preoperative beta-blocker (BB) usage to help prevent postoperative myocardial infarction (POMI) was revealed today at the 64th Vascular Annual Meeting presented by the Society for Vascular Surgery.

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Tags: Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Beta Blocker, Surgery, Vascular Surgery

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