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Published in: Critical Care 1/2007

01-02-2007 | Journal club critique

Due caution using early β-blockers for acute myocardial infarction

Authors: Scott McKee, Holt Murray, John A Kellum

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2007

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Chen ZM, Pan HC, Chen YP, Peto R, Collins R, Jiang LX, Xie JX, Liu LS. Early intravenous then oral metoprolol in 45,852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2005;366:1622–1632 [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Due caution using early β-blockers for acute myocardial infarction
Authors
Scott McKee
Holt Murray
John A Kellum
Publication date
01-02-2007
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 1/2007
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc5145

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