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@MISC{05background:the,
author = {},
title = {Background: The value of pro-},
year = {2005}
}
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Abstract
ing morbidity and mortality af-ter major noncardiac surgery remains controversial, although limited evidence and several guidelines favour this approach. Design: A U.S. database was used to retrospectively identify adult patients who underwent major noncardiac surgery. Us-ing a propensity score that was calculated to reflect the likeli-hood of receiving prophylactic β-blockade therapy, 119 632 pa-tients who took β-blockers dur-ing the first 2 days of hospital
