Metoprolol prophylaxis against postoperative atrial fibrillation increases length of hospital stay in patients not on pre-operative beta blockers: the beta blocker length of stay (BLOS) trial.
Crystal
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Thorpe
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Connolly
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Lamy
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Cybulsky
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Carroll
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Roberts
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Gent
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D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008790:Metoprolol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011446:Prospective Studies
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000889:Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; D008790:Metoprolol