β-Blockers, Tachycardia, and Survival Following Sepsis: An Observational Cohort Study
Abstract
Background Sepsis is associated with excessive release of catecholamines, which causes tachycardia and is correlated with poor clinical outcome. β-Blockers (BBs) may blunt this effect on heart rate (HR). The objective of this study is to assess whether long-term BB therapy is associated with better clinical outcomes in patients with sepsis admitted to internal medicine wards. Methods We performed a single-center, observational cohort study. We...
Paper Details
Title
β-Blockers, Tachycardia, and Survival Following Sepsis: An Observational Cohort Study
Published Date
Jan 18, 2021
Journal
Volume
73
Issue
4
Pages
e921 - e926
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