Pre-Stroke Use of Beta-Blockers Does Not Lower Post-Stroke Infection Rate: An Exploratory Analysis of the Preventive Antibiotics in Stroke Study

BACKGROUND: Stroke-associated infections occur frequently and are associated with unfavorable outcome. Previous cohort studies suggest a protective effect of beta-blockers (BBs) against infections. A sympathetic drive may increase immune suppression and infections. AIM: This study is aimed at invest...

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Publicado en:Cerebrovasc Dis
Main Authors: Westendorp, Willeke F., Vermeij, Jan-Dirk, Brouwer, Matthijs C., Roos, Y.B.W.E.M., Nederkoorn, Paul J., van de Beek, Diederik
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5296919/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701170
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000450926
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